FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ADVANTAGE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2961244 · Received February 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2013-00868
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 14, 2013
Report Date
January 25, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K020110
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH AN ADVANTAGE TRANSVAGINAL MID-URETHRAL SLING SYSTEM DURING A TENSION-FREE VAGINAL TAPE (TVT) PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2011. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, POST-PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED COMPLICATIONS (SPECIFICS UNKNOWN). ACCORDING TO THE PHYSICIAN, AT THE INITIAL FOLLOW-UP APPOINTMENT ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH VAGINAL DISCHARGE AND MILD RIGHT-SIDED PAIN AT THE INCISION SITE. AT THE SIX-WEEK FOLLOW-UP APPOINTMENT ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH A SINUS INFECTION AND A YEAST INFECTION. ON (B)(6) 2012, THE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF BURNING DISCOMFORT AND DISCHARGE (VESTIBULITIS), BUT NO VAGINAL TENDERNESS WAS REPORTED. THE PHYSICIAN NOTED THE PRESENCE OF CLITORAL LICHEN SCLEROSUS AND PRESCRIBED CLIONASTEROL. A FOLLOW-UP EXAMINATION ON (B)(6) 2012 REVEALED THAT THE LICHEN SCLEROSUS WAS STILL PRESENT; THEREFORE, TESTOSTEROL CREAM WAS ADDED TO THE REGIMEN. ON (B)(6) 2012, THE LICHEN SCLEROSUS WAS FOUND TO HAVE MARKEDLY IMPROVED. THE PATIENT WAS LAST SEEN ON (B)(6) 2012 WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS OR COMPLAINTS REPORTED. ALL OTHER INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT DETAILS BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
65156 ADVANTAGE SYSTEM MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH UNK557

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR Other