FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACTICON NEOSPHINCTER

MDR report key: 2002354 · Received February 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183959-2011-00076
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 15, 2011
Date of Event
February 11, 2011
Report Date
February 11, 2011
Manufacturer
AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
MIP
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADD'L CATALOG #S: 72402106, 72402287. (B)(4). SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE REGARDING THIS REVISION SURGERY, IT WILL BE RE-EVALUATED AND A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 1999, THE PATIENT HAD AN ACTICON BOWEL SPHINCTER (ABS) IMPLANTED. ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT HAD THE DEVICE REMOVED DUE TO EROSION ON THE CUFF THROUGH THE PERINEAL TISSUE, AND EXPOSURE THROUGH THE SKIN. THE ABS WAS REMOVED TO PREVENT FURTHER EROSION AND POSSIBLE INFECTION. THE ENTIRE DEVICE WAS REMOVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACTICON NEOSPHINCTER ARTIFICIAL BOWEL SPHINCTER MIP AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. ABS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Hospitalization| R