FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PELVILACE TO BIOURETHRAL SUPPORT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2850666 · Received November 20, 2012

Report

Report Number
1018233-2012-01852
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 20, 2012
Report Date
October 24, 2012
Manufacturer
TISSUE SCIENCE LABORATORIES
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K042949
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

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 EVENTS: "POTENTIAL COMPLICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROPER IMPLANTATION OF THE PELVILACE TO SYSTEM MAY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: POSTOPERATIVE HEMATOMA, WHICH MAY OCCUR FOLLOWING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE. TEMPORARY URINARY RETENTION, BLADDER OUTLET OBSTRUCTION AND VOIDING DIFFICULTIES ASSOCIATED WITH OVERCORRECTION / TOO MUCH TENSION PLACED ON THE IMPLANT. PERFORATIONS OR LACERATIONS OF VESSELS, NERVES, BLADDER OR BOWEL, WHICH MAY OCCUR DURING NEEDLE PASSAGE. TRANSITORY IRRITATION AT THE OPERATIVE WOUND SITE, WHICH MAY ELICIT A FOREIGN BODY RESPONSE THAT LEADS TO INFLAMMATION, INFECTION, OR EROSION AT THE IMPLANT SITE." (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.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PELVILACE TO BIOURETHRAL SUPPORT SYSTEM FTL TISSUE SCIENCE LABORATORIES NA CVPI0017

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Required Intervention