FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

APOGEE

MDR report key: 1935405 · Received December 15, 2010

Report

Report Number
2183959-2010-00458
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 15, 2010
Date of Event
May 23, 2009
Report Date
December 6, 2010
Manufacturer
AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
FTL
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ORIGINAL INFO WAS A MAUDE EVENT REPORT. UNABLE TO CONFIRM IF THE EVENT IS RELATED TO A DEVICE MALFUNCTION, DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. SHOULD ADD'L INFO BECOME AVAILABLE REGARDING THIS REVISION SURGERY, IT WILL BE RE-EVALUATED AND A F/U REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RELATED TO MFR REPORT # 2183959-2010-00457 AND # 2183959-2010-00456. IN 2007, THIS PT HAD AN APOGEE DEVICE IMPLANTED FOR RECTOCELE REPAIR. PT HAD PROLONGED POST OPERATIVE RECOVERY, EXPERIENCING PAIN URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS AND DYSPAREUNIA. IN 2010, THE APOGEE DEVICE WAS REMOVED BECAUSE IT WAS THOUGHT TO BE, "CAUSING THE PAIN DUE TO THE WAY IT WAS ANCHORED." PATIENT HAS HAD RELIEF OF THE SEVER PAIN, BUT CONTINUES TO HAVE SOME PAIN. CONTINUES, ALSO TO HAVE DIFFICULTY SITTING FOR LONG PERIODS, BLADDER SPASMS AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 APOGEE VAGINAL VAULT PROLAPSE REPAIR SYSTEM FTL AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention| S SPARC SLING SYSTEM| PERIGEE MESH