FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GMD UNIVERSAL SLING

MDR report key: 1438898 · Received July 31, 2009

Report

Report Number
3006142121-2009-00010
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 31, 2009
Date of Event
July 2, 2009
Report Date
July 31, 2009
Manufacturer
GENERIC MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K083471
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL: THERE WAS NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION DURING THE PROCEDURE. DEVICE FUNCTIONED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PHYSICIAN WAS PERFORMING A ROUTINE TRANSOBTURATOR OUTSIDE IN PROCEDURE PLACING THE GMD UNIVERSAL SLING USING AT FIRST THE GMD REUSABLE LARGE HOOK. HE THEN DROPPED THE DEVICE AND FINISHED THE PROCEDURE WITH A GMD LEFT SPIRAL TROCAR. PHYSICIAN WAS PLACING SUTURE IN THE VAGINAL INCISION (FINISHING UP THE PROCEDURE) AND DISCOVERED THAT THE SLING WAS PLACED THROUGH THE VAGINAL WALL. PHYSICIAN THEN REMOVED LEFT SIDE AND RETHREADED THE MESH IN THE APPROPRIATE LOCATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GMD UNIVERSAL SLING FTL -SURGICAL MESH FTL GENERIC MEDICAL DEVICES, INC. UNK NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other