FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AJUST ADJUSTABLE SINGLE INCISION SLING

MDR report key: 3182561 · Received June 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
1018233-2013-02431
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 14, 2013
Date of Event
May 15, 2013
Report Date
May 15, 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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED FOR EVAL. 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 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, OR ANY VISCERA, WHICH MAY OCCUR DURING THE IMPLANTATION PROCEDURE. IRRITATION AT THE OPERATIVE WOUND SITE WHICH MAY ELICIT A FOREIGN BODY RESPONSE 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).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FIXED ANCHOR BROKE DURING THE PLACEMENT OF THE SLING. HOWEVER, THE DOCTOR WAS STILL ABLE TO IMPLANT THE SLING SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT ANY FURTHER IMPACT TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
272390 AJUST ADJUSTABLE SINGLE INCISION SLING FTL BARD SHANNON LIMITED NA HUWH1795

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1