AJUST ADJUSTABLE SINGLE INCISION SLING
Report
- Report Number
- 1018233-2013-01724
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 3, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 3, 2013
- Report Date
- April 3, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BARD SHANNON LIMITED
- Product Code
- FTL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K092607
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION FINDINGS, CURRENT MFG CONTROLS ARE CONSIDERED ADEQUATE AS TO DETECT AND SEGREGATE ANY NON-CONFORMING UNIT. EVENT DESCRIBED COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AS A MFG RELATED ISSUE. THE LOT NUMBER IS UNK; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE WHICH ACCOMPANIES ALL DEVICES CURRENTLY ADDRESSES POTENTIAL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH SURGICALLY IMPLANTED MATERIALS. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE STATES IN THE ADVERSE EVENTS: "COMPLICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROPER IMPLANTATION OF THE AJUST SLING SYSTEM MAY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: POSTOPERATIVE HEMATOMA, SEROMA, ABSCESS OR FISTULA FORMATION, OR SCARRING WHICH MAY OCCUR FOLLOWING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE. URINARY RETENTION, BLADDER OUTLET OBSTRUCTION, AND OTHER VOIDING DYSFUNCTIONS. THESE CONDITIONS MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH OVER-CORRECTION/TOO MUCH TENSION PLACED ON THE IMPLANT. PERFORATIONS OR LACERATIONS OF VESSELS, NERVES, BLADDER, BOWEL, URETHRA, RECTUM, OR ANY VISCERA, WHICH MAY OCCUR DURING THE IMPLANTATION PROCEDURE. IRRITATION AT THE OPERATIVE WOUND SITE WHICH MAY ELICIT A FOREIGN BODY RESPONSES THAT LEADS TO WOUND DEHISCENCE, INFLAMMATION AND/OR INFECTION. EXTRUSION THROUGH VAGINAL EPITHELIUM OR EROSION INTO SURROUNDING VISCERA AND/OR MUCOSA. INFLAMMATION, SENSITIZATION, PAIN, DYSPAREUNIA, SCARIFICATION, CONTRACTION, DEVICE MIGRATION AND FAILURE OF THE PROCEDURE RESULTING IN RECURRENCE OF INCONTINENCE." (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PLASTIC PART FROM THE ANCILLARY BROKE. HOWEVER, THE DEVICE WAS STILL ABLE TO BE IMPLANTED. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT NOT YET RECEIVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 194382 | AJUST ADJUSTABLE SINGLE INCISION SLING | FTL | BARD SHANNON LIMITED | NA | HUWF0535 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |