FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPARC SLING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 378562 · Received February 21, 2002

Report

Report Number
2183959-2002-00012
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 21, 2002
Date of Event
February 7, 2002
Report Date
February 21, 2002
Manufacturer
AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
FHK
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFTER 3 MONTHS PATIENT SHOWED SIGNS OF VAGINAL EROSION, FROM THE OUTSIDE VAGINAL AREA TO THE INSIDE. PATIENT SHOWED NO SIGNS OF STRESS INCONTINENCE. EXAM SHOWED EROSION WITH NO SIGNS OF INFECTION AND PAIN. DOCTOR DID A VAGINAL DISSECTION AROUND THE MESH. MESH WAS COVERED WITH VAGINAL TISSUE AT THE SITE OF THE EROSION. PROCEDURE TOOK 15 MINUTES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SPARC SLING SYSTEM SPARC SLING SYSTEM FHK AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Hospitalization| R