FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TOPAS

MDR report key: 1944373 · Received December 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
2183959-2010-00463
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 16, 2010
Date of Event
November 30, 2010
Report Date
December 16, 2010
Manufacturer
AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
FTL
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE (B)(6) IS AN INVESTIGATION TO TREAT FECAL INCONTINENCE WITH MESH SLING IMPLANTS. THE TOPAS MESH IS NOT MARKETED OR SOLD OUTSIDE OF THE STUDY. UNABLE TO CONFIRM IF THE EVENT IS RELATED TO A DEVICE MALFUNCTION, DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFO BECOME AVAILABLE REGARDING THIS ADVERSE EVENT, IT WILL BE RE-EVALUATED AND A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(4). ON (B)(6) 2008, A NEW TOPAS SLING WAS IMPLANTED FOR TREATMENT OF PT'S FECAL INCONTINENCE IN A (B)(6) TO INVESTIGATE TREATMENT OF FECAL INCONTINENCE WITH MESH. THE PT HAS NOT HAD IMPROVEMENT OF HER FECAL INCONTINENCE, AND STATES 'MY SITUATION HAS GOTTEN WORSE INSTEAD OF BETTER SINCE MY SURGICAL PROCEDURE' AND THIS PT HAS ENDED HER PARTICIPATION IN THE (B)(6).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TOPAS TOPAS SLING FTL AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Disability