FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AVAULTA PLUS BIOSYNTHETIC SUPPORT SYSTEM - POSTERIOR

MDR report key: 3121864 · Received May 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
1018233-2013-01728
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 15, 2013
Report Date
November 10, 2015
Manufacturer
C.R. BARD, INC (COVINGTON)
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K082571
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED. THE FINISHED PRODUCT MET ALL SPECS PRIOR TO BEING RELEASED FOR GENERAL DISTRIBUTION. 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 REACTIONS: "POTENTIAL ADVERSE REACTIONS ARE THOSE TYPICALLY ASSOCIATED WITH SURGICALLY IMPLANTABLE MATERIALS, INCLUDING HEMATOMA, SEROMA, MUCOSAL OR VISCERAL EROSION, INFECTION, INFLAMMATION, SENSITIZATION, DYSPAREUNIA, SCARIFICATION AND CONTRACTION, FISTULA FORMATION, EXTRUSION AND RECURRENCE OF VAGINAL WALL PROLAPSE. PERFORATIONS OR LACERATIONS OF VESSELS, NERVES, BLADDER, BOWEL, RECTUM, OR ANY VISCERA MAY OCCUR DURING NEEDLE PASSAGE." (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY BARD REPRESENTS ALL OF THE KNOWN INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE COMPLAINANT / REPORTER WAS UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER PATIENT, PRODUCT, OR PROCEDURAL DETAILS TO BARD.

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. ASSOCIATED MDR: 1018233-2013-01729. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED, THE PATIENT HAS EXPERIENCED OOZING, BLEEDING, EROSION OF VAGINAL MESH, EXPOSED MESH, BLEEDING AFTER INTERCOURSE, UNCONTROLLED URINE WITH SEVERE COUGHING, LOWER ABDOMINAL/PELVIC PAIN, PAIN ON INTERCOURSE/DYSPAREUNIA, LEAKAGE, BLADDER AND RECTAL SPASMS (MUSCLE SPASMS), I-II GRADE CYSTOCELE (PROLAPSE), CHRONIC COUGH, HOT FLASHES, PELVIC PRESSURE, INFLAMMATION, VAGINAL DISCHARGE AND DISCOMFORT, URINARY INCONTINENCE, FREQUENT YEAST INFECTIONS, FEELING A MASS AROUND ANAL AREA, THROMBOSED HEMORRHOID, CLOTS, SORENESS AROUND STAB INCISIONS, ADHESIONS, ANXIETY, INSOMNIA, HYPERTENSION, BLOOD PRESSURE, TENDERNESS OVER TIP OF COCCYX, WEIGHT LOSS, NON-SURGICAL AND ADDITIONAL SURGICAL INTERVENTIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
215010 AVAULTA PLUS BIOSYNTHETIC SUPPORT SYSTEM - POSTERIOR FTL C.R. BARD, INC (COVINGTON) NA CVSA0026

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Required Intervention