FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OBTRYX MESH SLING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1191233 · Received September 25, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04867
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 25, 2008
Date of Event
May 6, 2008
Report Date
August 27, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K040787
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INITIAL VISUAL INSPECTION OF RETURNED DEVICE REVEALED THE PLASTIC SHEATH, JUST ABOVE THE BLUE CONE DILATOR WAS TORN AND SEPARATED FROM THE IMPLANT. NO PART WAS MISSING. THE CONE AND ASSOCIATION LOOP REMAINED ON THE TROCAR AND THE REMAINDER OF THE IMPLANT WAS REMOVED IN ONE PIECE. ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE IS NOT COMPLETE AND WILL BE FILED IN A SUPPLEMENT REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, TO PLACE THE OBTRYX MESH SLING, THE DEVICE FELL APART DURING INSERTION AND ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OBTRYX MESH SLING SYSTEM FTL BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M0068504001 0ML7091403

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other