FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ADVANTAGE FIT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2962421 · Received February 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2013-00707
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 14, 2013
Date of Event
January 21, 2013
Report Date
January 21, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K020110
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 DURING A PROCEDURE USING AN ADVANTAGE FIT TRANSVAGINAL MID-URETHRAL SLING SYSTEM, AS THE PHYSICIAN WAS PALPATING WITH HIS FINGER, HE PERFORATED THE BLADDER. THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVES THAT THE PERFORATION WAS LIKELY CAUSED BY HIS FINGER, BUT DEFINITELY NOT THE ADVANTAGE DEVICE OR TROCAR. THE PHYSICIAN REPAIRED THE PERFORATION USING SUTURES AND ABORTED THE PROCEDURE WITH NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS TO THE PATIENT, WHO WAS STABLE AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
64733 ADVANTAGE FIT SYSTEM MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH M0068502110

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Required Intervention