FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AVAULTA PLUS BIOSYNTHETIC SUPPORT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2831775 · Received November 9, 2012

Report

Report Number
1018233-2012-01773
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 9, 2012
Report Date
November 12, 2015
Manufacturer
C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON)
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K082571
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED. THE FINISHED PRODUCT MET ALL SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO BEING RELEASED FOR GENERAL DISTRIBUTION. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE WHICH ACCOMPANIES ALL DEVICES CURRENTLY ADDRESSES POTENTIAL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH SURGICALLY IMPLANTED MATERIALS. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE STATES IN THE ADVERSE REACTIONS: COMPLICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROPER IMPLANTATION OF THE AVAULTA PLUS BIOSYNTHETIC SUPPORT SYSTEM MAY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THOSE TYPICALLY ASSOCIATED WITH SURGICALLY IMPLANTABLE MATERIALS, INCLUDING: POSTOPERATIVE HEMATOMA, SEROMA, ABSCESS OR FISTULA FORMATION, OR SCARRING WHICH MAY OCCUR FOLLOWING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE. URINARY RETENTION, BLADDER OUTLET OBSTRUCTION, AND OTHER VOIDING AND DEFECATORY DYSFUNCTIONS. THESE CONDITIONS MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH OVER-CORRECTION/TOO MUCH TENSION PLACED ON THE IMPLANT. PERFORATIONS OR LACERATIONS OF VESSELS, NERVES, BLADDER, BOWEL, URETHRA, RECTUM, OR ANY VISCERA, WHICH MAY OCCUR DURING THE IMPLANTATION PROCEDURE. IRRITATION AT THE OPERATIVE WOUND SITE, WHICH MAY ELICIT A FOREIGN BODY RESPONSE THAT LEADS TO WOUND DEHISCENCE, INFLAMMATION AND/OR INFECTION. EXTRUSION THROUGH VAGINAL EPITHELIUM OR EROSION INTO SURROUNDING VISCERA AND/OR MUCOSA. INFLAMMATION, SENSITIZATION, REJECTION OF BIOLOGIC MATERIALS, PAIN, DYSPAREUNIA, SCARIFICATION, CONTRACTION, DEVICE MIGRATION AND FAILURE OF THE PROCEDURE RESULTING IN RECURRENCE OF VAGINAL WALL PROLAPSE. URINARY INCONTINENCE (STRESS AND URGE). (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT'S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT NOT YET RECEIVED. ASSOCIATED MDR: 1018233-2012-01772.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AVAULTA PLUS BIOSYNTHETIC SUPPORT SYSTEM FTL C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Female Required Intervention UNKNOWN PELVILACE TO BIOURETHRAL SUPPORT SYSTEM| UNKNOWN PELVILACE TO BIOURETHRAL SUPPORT SYSTEM