FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SURGICAL MESH

MDR report key: 2181320 · Received July 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183959-2011-00277
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
FTL
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

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 IN ABOUT 2001 AND 2008 THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH "TRANSVAGINAL MESH PRODUCTS," TO TREAT STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE OR PROLAPS. "AFTER, AND AS A RESULT OF IMPLANTATION," THE PT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION OF INTERNAL TISSUES AND OTHER INJURIES. ALSO, THE PT HAS UNDERGONE, "MULTIPLE SURGERIES AND REVISIONARY PROCEDURES." THE ALLEGED AMS MESH DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED TO-DATE.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Disability