FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ELEVATE ANTERIOR & APICAL PROLAPSE REPAIR

MDR report key: 2172637 · Received July 19, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183959-2011-00263
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 19, 2011
Date of Event
July 7, 2011
Report Date
July 15, 2011
Manufacturer
AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
FTL
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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

RELATED TO MFR REPORT#2183959-2011-00260. ON (B)(6) 2011 AN ELEVATE ANTERIOR WAS IMPLANTED WITH SACRAL SPINOUS FIXATION TO TREAT A CYSTOCELE AND VAGINAL VAULT PROLAPSE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED INDICATES THAT ON (B)(6) 2011 THE PATIENT UNDERWENT "EXTIRPATION OF ERODED MESH" FROM THE PREVIOUS CYSTOCELE REPAIR. ERODED MESH WAS "EMANATING" FROM THE LEFT LATERAL ARM OF THE PREVIOUSLY IMPLANTED ELEVATE ANTERIOR AND FROM THE INFERIOR PORTION OF THE MESH GRAFT AS WELL. "BOTH WERE VERY SMALL AREAS OF EROSION." NEW FINDINGS INCLUDED A "SMALL TO MEDIUM RECTOCELE" AND A "SECOND DEGREE UTERINE PROCIDENTIA." THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO BE DOING WELL.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR Required Intervention MINIARC