FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UPHOLD VAGINAL SUPPORT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2842558 · Received November 21, 2012

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2012-05431
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 21, 2012
Date of Event
November 1, 2012
Report Date
October 31, 2012
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K081048
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NZ
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED PAST ITS EXPIRY DATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH AN UPHOLD VAGINAL SUPPORT SYSTEM DURING A PROCEDURE ON (B)(6), 2012. THE PROCEDURE WENT WELL. DURING A POST-PROCEDURE EXAMINATION ON (B)(6), 2012, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH MODERATE BUTTOCK PAIN ON HER LEFT SIDE, WHICH THE PHYSICIAN ATTRIBUTES TO FIXATION OF THE UPHOLD MESH LEG THROUGH THE SACROSPINOUS LIGAMENT. THE PHYSICIAN ASSUMES THAT THE PAIN WILL RESOLVE ON ITS OWN BUT PRESCRIBED ANTI-INFLAMMATORY MEDICATION (SPECIFICS UNKNOWN) TO THE PATIENT. REPORTEDLY, THE PHYSICIAN WILL REVIEW THE PATIENT'S CONDITION AGAIN THREE WEEKS FROM THIS EXAMINATION DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UPHOLD VAGINAL SUPPORT SYSTEM MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH M0068317080

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention