FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MONARC SLING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2142357 · Received June 20, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183959-2011-00214
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 20, 2011
Date of Event
May 23, 2011
Report Date
June 9, 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 ADD'L INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE REGARDING THIS EVENT, IT WILL BE RE-EVALUATED AND A F/U REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A MONARC SLING WAS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2008. REPORTEDLY AFTER IMPLANT, THE PT EXPERIENCED "CONSTANT PAIN". THE PHYSICIAN SAID, THE PRIMARY SOURCE OF HER PAIN WAS THE MESH THAT HE DESCRIBED AS HAVING "WIRE THREADS AND A JELLO-LIKE COATING ON IT." THIS DOES NOT DESCRIBE AN AMS FEMALE MESH PRODUCT. THE MESH WAS REMOVED ON (B)(6) 2011.

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 Required Intervention| S