FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ELEVATE PROLAPSE REPAIR SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2852345 · Received November 27, 2012

Report

Report Number
2183959-2012-03021
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 27, 2012
Date of Event
February 19, 2011
Report Date
October 19, 2012
Manufacturer
AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
FTL
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

LAWYER-FILED REPORT - (B)(4). 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

REFER TO MFR REPORT # 2183959-2012-03020. IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PLAINTIFF'S ATTORNEY THAT THE PLAINTIFF WAS IMPLANTED WITH AN ELEVATE MESH PRODUCT ON OR ABOUT (B)(6) 2010, TO TREAT HER PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE AND/OR STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE. IT WAS ALLEGED THE PLAINTIFF SUFFERED SERIOUS BODILY INJURIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, EXTREME AND CHRONIC PAIN, EROSION OF HER INTERNAL BODILY TISSUE, WORSENING DYSPAREUNIA, SIGNIFICANT MENTAL AND PHYSICAL PAIN AND SUFFERING, HARDENING, RECURRENT INCONTINENCE, AND PERMANENT INJURY. ON OR ABOUT (B)(6) 2011, THE PLAINTIFF REQUIRED ADDITIONAL SURGERY FOR THE MESH PRODUCTS.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R| S SPARE SLING SYSTEM| SPARE SLING SYSTEM