FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
MONARC SLING SYSTEM
MDR report key: 1972262
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Received January 20, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2183959-2011-00049
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 20, 2011
- Report Date
- January 13, 2011
- Manufacturer
- AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- FTL
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFO BECOME AVAILABLE REGARDING THIS EVENT, IT WILL BE RE-EVALUATED AND A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
INFO INDICATES A MONARC SLING WAS IMPLANTED IN A PT WITH URINARY STRESS INCONTINENCE AND OVERACTIVE BLADDER. SHE DID NOT UNDERSTAND THE MONARC WAS A TREATMENT FOR ONLY STRESS INCONTINENCE. PATIENT WOULD HAVE DECLINED THE IMPLANT IF SHE KNEW IT DID NOT TREAT OVERACTIVE BLADDER. SHE REPORTS THE MONARC SLING MADE HER OVERACTIVE BLADDER ISSUE WORSE DUE TO INCREASED AMOUNT OF URINARY LEAKAGE AND INCREASED URGE INCONTINENCE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MONARC SLING SYSTEM | SURGICAL MESH | FTL | AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Disability |