UNKNOWN VLOC PRODUCT
Report
- Report Number
- 1219930-2025-02959
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 11, 2025
- Date of Event
- December 16, 2024
- Report Date
- July 11, 2025
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN SURGICAL
- Product Code
- GAM
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
VEREECK, S., ALEXANDER, J., CAREY, M., ROSAMILIA, A. OUTCOME OF LAPAROSCOPIC VERSUS VAGINAL HIGH UTEROSACRAL LIGAMENT VAULT SUSPENSION AT THE TIME OF HYSTERECTOMY ,2025. INTERNATIONAL UROGYNECOLOGY JOURNAL, 36; HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1007/S00192-024-06033-6. PAGES 695¿702 MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.
ACCORDING TO THE LITERATURE SOURCE OF STUDY PERFORMED BETWEEN 2019 AND 2021, A RETROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY ANALYZED THE OUTCOME OF HYSTERECTOMY WITH HIGH UTEROSACRAL LIGAMENT SUSPENSION (HUSLS) FOR SYMPTOMATIC PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE (POP) VIA VAGINAL OR LAPAROSCOPIC APPROACH. A TOTAL OF 111 WOMEN MET THE INCLUSION CRITERIA. TWELVE WERE EXCLUDED, LEAVING 99 FOR ANALYSIS. HUSLS WAS PERFORMED VAGINALLY IN 47 AND LAPAROSCOPICALLY IN 52 WOMEN. ABSORBABLE SUTURE WAS USED FOR LAPAROSCOPIC HUSLS AND LAPAROSCOPIC CLOSURE OF THE VAGINAL VAULT. POSTOPERATIVE ADVERSE EVENTS INCLUDED RECURRENT POP. INTERVENTIONS MENTIONED INCLUDED REOPERATION OR PESSARY DEVICE PLACEMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1073530 | UNKNOWN VLOC PRODUCT | SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYGLYCOLIC AC | GAM | COVIDIEN SURGICAL | UNKNOWN VLOC PRODUCT |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Female | Required Intervention |