MONARC SUBFASCIAL HAMMOCK
Report
- Report Number
- 2183959-2010-00453
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 10, 2010
- Date of Event
- December 1, 2010
- Report Date
- December 1, 2010
- Manufacturer
- AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- FTL
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
UNABLE TO CONFIRM IF THE EVENT IS RELATED TO A DEVICE MALFUNCTION, DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND REASON PROMPTING THIS EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADD'L INFO BECOME AVAILABLE REGARDING A REVISION SURGERY, IT WILL BE RE-EVALUATED AND A F/U REPORT SENT.
IN (B)(6) 2008, A MONARC DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED IN A FEMALE PT TO TREAT STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE. THIS PT STATES, SHE INFORMED HER SURGEON SHE WAS HAVING SOME PROBLEMS AND SHE THOUGH IT MAY BE FROM THE IMPLANT. THE PT BELIEVES THE MESH WAS MALPOSITIONED, AND SHOULD BE REMOVED. PT NOW HAS EXTRUSION OF MESH THROUGH THE VAGINAL WALL AND HAS HAD ADD'L PROCEDURES TO REVISE THE MESH. THE PT STATES SHE HAS EXTENSIVE PAIN, DISFIGUREMENT, EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, AND LOSS OF ENJOYMENT AND BELIEVES SHE WILL NEED ADD'L PROCEDURES IN THE FUTURE TO TREAT THIS. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MONARC SUBFASCIAL HAMMOCK | NONE | FTL | AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Disability |