FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PFR KIT ¿ UPHOLD LITE VAGINAL SUPPORT SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2973013
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Received February 21, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3005099803-2013-01109
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 21, 2013
- Report Date
- January 28, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH
- Product Code
- FTL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K081048
- Product Problem
- 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 AN UPHOLD LITE VAGINAL SUPPORT SYSTEM WAS USED DURING AN ANTERIOR REPAIR PROCEDURE SOMETIME AROUND (B)(6) 2013. AS THE PHYSICIAN WAS TENSIONING THE MESH LEGS FOLLOWING THE SLEEVE REMOVAL, BOTH MESH LEGS TORE COMPLETELY OFF FROM THE MESH BODY, OUTSIDE THE PATIENT. THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED THIS UPHOLD DEVICE FROM THE PATIENT AND COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE BY DOING A STANDARD REPAIR WITH SUTURES. THERE WERE NO COMPLICATIONS TO THE PATIENT, WHO IS REPORTEDLY OVER 18 YEARS OF AGE AND WAS FINE AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77095 | PFR KIT ¿ UPHOLD LITE VAGINAL SUPPORT SYSTEM | MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC | FTL | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH | M0068317170 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |