FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ADVANTAGE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2962235 · Received February 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2013-00901
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 14, 2013
Report Date
January 22, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K020110
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, 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 FIT SYSTEM DURING A PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2011. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, POST-PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED COMPLICATIONS (SPECIFICS UNKNOWN). DURING THIS PROCEDURE, AN ADVANTAGE FIT SYSTEM WAS REPLACED WITH ANOTHER ONE PLACED MORE TOWARDS THE MIDDLE OF THE URETHRA. AT HER FOLLOW-UP APPOINTMENT IN (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF URGENCY AND INCONTINENCE. THE PHYSICIAN PRESCRIBED ANTIBIOTICS AND REFERRED HER TO ANOTHER URO-GYNECOLOGIST FOR A SECOND OPINION REGARDING COMPLAINTS OF PERSISTENT FREQUENCY, SLOW URINE STREAM, AND SPASTIC-TYPE INCONTINENCE. THE SECOND PHYSICIAN PRESCRIBED OXYBUTYNIN. TESTS REVEALED MODERATE TO SEVERE CYSTOCELE AND MODERATE RECTOCELE; THE PHYSICIAN STATED THAT THE PATIENT HAD NOT FOLLOWED THE RECOMMENDED COURSE FOR EVALUATION TO TREAT THESE CONDITIONS. THE PATIENT WAS LAST SEEN ON (B)(6) 2012, AND STILL COMPLAINED OF FREQUENCY AND URGENCY. THE PHYSICIAN STARTED THE PATIENT ON A REGIMEN OF ESTROGEN CREAM. 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
64390 ADVANTAGE SYSTEM MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH UNK557

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention