FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PINNACLE PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR KITS

MDR report key: 2071140 · Received April 27, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2011-01364
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 27, 2011
Date of Event
April 6, 2011
Report Date
April 6, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K071957
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT DURING A POSTERIOR REPAIR PROCEDURE USING A PINNACLE POSTERIOR PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR KIT, AS THE FIRST MESH LEG ASSEMBLY WAS BEING THROWN THROUGH TISSUE, A BIT OF THE SUTURE (WITH THE NEEDLE AT THE END) DETACHED. THE SUTURE AND NEEDLE WERE REPORTEDLY CAPTURED INSIDE THE CAPIO CAGE. THE PHYSICIAN COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE WITH ANOTHER PINNACLE POSTERIOR PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR KIT WITH NO COMPLICATIONS TO THE PATIENT, WHO IS REPORTEDLY "FINE" POST-PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PINNACLE PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR KITS MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH M0068317100 1ML0122101

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1