FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

MONARC SUBFASCIAL HAMMOCK

MDR report key: 3111736 · Received May 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
MW5030136
Date Received
May 8, 2013
Date of Event
March 19, 2013
Report Date
April 23, 2013
Manufacturer
AMS
Product Code
OTN
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2008 MESH IMPLANT: MONARC SUBFASCIAL HAMMOCK BLADDER SLING FOR POP REPAIR. GROIN PAIN STARTED IN (B)(6) 2012, WORSENING OVER TIME. SPOTTING BLOOD FROM URETHRA, VAGINA. PAIN IN GROIN, DOWN LEGS, VAGINAL INTERCOURSE PAIN, CONSTANT VAGINAL, BLADDER, URETHRA, PELVIC PAIN. I USED TO RUN UP TO 7 MILES A DAY. NOT ABLE TO RUN OR WALK TRACK FOR EXERCISE. CAUSES MORE PAIN AND BLEEDING FROM VAGINA, URETHRA AND RECTUM. ER VISIT (B)(6) 2013 FOR SPOTTING AND PAIN. SENT TO GYN WHO SAYS IT'S MESH EROSION. HE DOES NOT INSTALL THEM ANY MORE; CAUSES INJURY, THAT I NEED IT REMOVED. SENT TO UROLOGIST WHO ONLY WANTS TO REMOVE ARMS OF IMPLANT, LEAVE THE REST IN. HE ALSO BRAGGED THAT HE STILL INSTALLS SLINGS. CURRENTLY, TRYING TO GET INSURANCE APPROVAL FOR TOTAL REMOVAL FROM EXPERIENCED UROLOGIST WHO SPECIALIZES IN MESH REMOVAL IN (B)(6). PLEASE BAN ALL MESH, THIS IS TORTURE AND I PRAY NO OTHER MAN OR WOMAN RECEIVES THIS HELL. I WILL ALSO HAVE TO HAVE ANOTHER SLING SURGERY AFTER HEALING FROM MESH REMOVAL FOR POP. THERE IS A SLING MADE FROM YOUR OWN FLESH THAT I WILL HAVE MADE AND PUT IN FOR THE SECOND SURGERY. I DO NOT WANT MY IDENTITY DISCLOSED AS I HAVE OBTAINED AN ATTORNEY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
200137 MONARC SUBFASCIAL HAMMOCK BLADDER SLING/MESH IMPLANT OTN AMS 72403830 549883005

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Other| R