FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PFR KIT ¿ UPHOLD LITE VAGINAL SUPPORT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2992739 · Received March 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2013-01153
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 7, 2013
Date of Event
January 10, 2013
Report Date
February 13, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K081048
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT DURING A PROCEDURE USING AN UPHOLD LITE VAGINAL SUPPORT SYSTEM, AS THE LEG ASSEMBLY WAS BEING PLACED THROUGH THE SACROSPINOUS LIGAMENT, THE NEEDLE DETACHED INSIDE THE PATIENT. REPORTEDLY, THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO LOCATE THE NEEDLE BUT WAS UNABLE TO FIND IT. THE PHYSICIAN LEFT THE DETACHED NEEDLE INSIDE THE PATIENT AND COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE WITH THIS DEVICE, WITH NO COMPLICATIONS TO THE PATIENT, WHO WAS STABLE AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT IS BEING FOLLOWED AND HAS NOT EXPERIENCED ANY PROBLEMS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
96666 PFR KIT ¿ UPHOLD LITE VAGINAL SUPPORT SYSTEM MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH M0068317170

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other