FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ELEVATE ANTERIOR & APICAL PROLAPSE REPAIR

MDR report key: 2181311 · Received July 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183959-2011-00267
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 21, 2011
Date of Event
July 5, 2011
Report Date
July 5, 2011
Manufacturer
AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
MIH
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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ELEVATE ANTERIOR PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2011, THE FIXATING ARM PERFORATED THE RECTUM ON THE PATIENT'S RIGHT SIDE. THE FIXATING ARM WAS REMOVED FROM THE RECTUM. A COLORECTAL SURGEON WAS CONSULTED. THE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED WITH ANTERIOR FIXATION, BUT NOT POSTERIOR FIXATION. THE PATIENT IS REPORTED TO BE DOING WELL.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R