FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ALIGN S SUPRAPUBIC URETHRAL SUPPORT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3113611 · Received May 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
1018233-2013-01859
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 9, 2013
Report Date
November 9, 2015
Manufacturer
BARD SHANNON LIMITED
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K070073
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED. THE FINISHED PRODUCT MET ALL SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO BEING RELEASED FOR GENERAL DISTRIBUTION. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE STATES THE FOLLOWING: ADVERSE EVENTS: COMPLICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROPER IMPLANTATION OF THE ALIGN URETHRAL SUPPORT SYSTEM MAY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: POSTOPERATIVE HEMATOMA, WHICH MAY OCCUR FOLLOWING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE. TEMPORARY URINARY RETENTION, BLADDER OUTLET OBSTRUCTION AND VOIDING DIFFICULTIES ASSOCIATED WITH OVERCORRECTION/TOO MUCH TENSION PLACED ON THE IMPLANT. PERFORATIONS OR LACERATIONS OF VESSELS, NERVES, BLADDER OR ANY VISCERA, WHICH MAY OCCUR DURING INTRODUCER NEEDLE PASSAGE. TRANSITORY IRRITATION AT THE OPERATIVE WOUND SITE WHICH MAY ELICIT A FOREIGN BODY RESPONSE THAT LEADS TO INFLAMMATION, INFECTION OR EROSION OF THE IMPLANT." (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT'S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. ADD'L INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT NOT YET RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
204671 ALIGN S SUPRAPUBIC URETHRAL SUPPORT SYSTEM Mesh, surgical, polymeric FTL BARD SHANNON LIMITED NA HUTD1884

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 38 YR Female Required Intervention