FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ELEVATE POSTERIOR PROLAPSE REPAIR SYS

MDR report key: 2070982 · Received April 19, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183959-2011-00132
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 19, 2011
Date of Event
April 6, 2010
Report Date
March 26, 2011
Manufacturer
AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
FTL
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE REGARDING THIS EVENT, IT WILL BE RE-EVALUATED AND A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2011, PATIENT REPORTED TO AMS THAT SHE HAD AN ELEVATE ANTERIOR GRAFT IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2010, FOR RECTOCELE REPAIR. FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE, PATIENT REPORTS "I HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO EVACUATE MY STOOLS SINCE THE SURGERY, SO I HAVE BEEN MANUALLY EVACUATING." ADDITIONAL REPORTS INDICATE THAT THE PATIENT IS ALSO HAVING PAIN ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. PATIENT HAS BEEN SEEN BY NUMEROUS PHYSICIANS, AND HAS BEEN OFFERED TREATMENT WITH A COLOSTOMY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ELEVATE POSTERIOR PROLAPSE REPAIR SYS SURGICAL MESH FTL AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| S ELEVATE APICAL AND ANTERIOR PROLAPSE REPAIR SYSTEM