ADVANTAGE SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3005099803-2021-00353
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 18, 2021
- Date of Event
- June 21, 2013
- Report Date
- March 14, 2023
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
- Product Code
- OTN
- UDI-DI
- 08714729470274
- PMA / PMN Number
- K020110
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
BLOCK B3 DATE OF EVENT: DATE OF EVENT WAS APPROXIMATED TO (B)(6) 2013, IMPLANT DATE, AS NO EVENT DATE WAS REPORTED. BLOCK E1: THIS EVENT WAS REPORTED BY THE PATIENT'S LEGAL REPRESENTATION. THE IMPLANT SURGEON IS: DR. (B)(6). GENERAL PRACTITIONER: DR. (B)(6). BLOCK H6: IMDRF PATIENT CODE E1309, E2401 AND E1405 CAPTURE THE REPORTABLE EVENTS OF URINARY RETENTION, INJURY AND DYSPAREUNIA.
IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A BOSTON SCIENTIFIC ADVANTAGE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENT DURING AN ANTERIOR VAGINAL REPAIR TVT + CYSTOSCOPY PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO INCONTINENCE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH THE SECOND ADVANTAGE DEVICE AFTER THE IMPLANTATION OF THE FIRST ADVANTAGE DEVICE ON (B)(6) 2010. ON (B)(6) 2013, THE PATIENT STRESS INCONTINENCE HAD RESOLVED AND HER URGENCY WAS IMPROVED. ANATOMICALLY ALL WAS FINE THOUGH A COUPLE OF LONGER LASTING PDS SUTURES HAD TO BE DIVIDED. THE PATIENT SHOULD BE MORE SEXUALLY COMFORTABLE. RESIDUAL IS UP SLIGHTLY AT 75 ML. ON (B)(6) 2014, THE PATIENT WAS STILL HAVING URGENCY AND AN OVERSENSITIVE AND OVERACTIVE BLADDER WITH A DEGREE OF VOIDING DYSFUNCTION, BUT THE RESIDUAL WAS DOWN TO 33 ML FROM 75 MLS. ON (B)(6) 2014, URODYNAMICS SHOWED EVIDENCE OF POSTURE UNSTABLE DETRUSOR FUNCTION. THE URETHRA LOOKED PARTICULARLY NARROW. THE RECOMMENDED INTERVENTION WAS NEUROMODULATION. CYSTOSCOPY REVEALED NORMAL URETHRA, NORMAL BLADDER, NO EROSION, AND SCARRING AT THE DOME FROM PREVIOUS SPC (SUPRAPUBIC CATHETER).
DATE OF EVENT: DATE OF EVENT WAS APPROXIMATED TO (B)(6) 2013, IMPLANT DATE, AS NO EVENT DATE WAS REPORTED. THIS EVENT WAS REPORTED BY THE PATIENT'S LEGAL REPRESENTATION. THE IMPLANT SURGEON IS: DR.(B)(6). (B)(4). THE COMPLAINT DEVICE IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. IF ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION IS IDENTIFIED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A BOSTON SCIENTIFIC ADVANTAGE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENT DURING A REVISION PROLAPSE AND CONTINENCE SURGERY PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2013. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH THE SECOND ADVANTAGE DEVICE AFTER THE IMPLANTATION OF THE FIRST ADVANTAGE DEVICE ON (B)(6) 2010. ON (B)(6) 2013, THE PATIENT STRESS INCONTINENCE HAD RESOLVED AND HER URGENCY WAS IMPROVED. ANATOMICALLY ALL WAS FINE THOUGH A COUPLE OF LONGER LASTING PDS SUTURES HAD TO BE DIVIDED. THE PATIENT SHOULD BE MORE SEXUALLY COMFORTABLE. RESIDUAL IS UP SLIGHTLY AT 75 ML. ON (B)(6) 2014, THE PATIENT WAS STILL HAVING URGENCY AND AN OVERSENSITIVE AND OVERACTIVE BLADDER WITH A DEGREE OF VOIDING DYSFUNCTION, BUT THE RESIDUAL WAS DOWN TO 33 ML FROM 75 MLS. ON (B)(6) 2014, URODYNAMICS SHOWED EVIDENCE OF POSTURE UNSTABLE DETRUSOR FUNCTION. THE URETHRA LOOKED PARTICULARLY NARROW. THE RECOMMENDED INTERVENTION WAS NEUROMODULATION. CYSTOSCOPY REVEALED NORMAL URETHRA, NORMAL BLADDER, NO EROSION, AND SCARRING AT THE DOME FROM PREVIOUS SPC (SUPRAPUBIC CATHETER). BOSTON SCIENTIFIC HAS BEEN UNABLE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE EVENT TO DATE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 241943 | ADVANTAGE SYSTEM | MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC, FOR STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE, RETR | OTN | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | M0068502000 | ML00001152 | 08714729470274 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 YR | Female | Required Intervention |