FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AMS ADVANCE MALE SLING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3911487 · Received July 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
2183959-2014-00271
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 3, 2014
Date of Event
June 15, 2014
Report Date
June 15, 2014
Manufacturer
AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS (MN)
Product Code
OTM
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PATIENT THAT HE HAD AN ADVANCE SLING IMPLANTED APPROXIMATELY 8 YEARS AGO. INITIALLY IT SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED THE INCONTINENCE GOING FROM OVER 3 PADS DOWN TO LESS THAN 1. HIS CONDITION IS CONTINUING TO DETERIORATE AND HE IS NOW BETWEEN 1.5 TO 2 PADS PER DAY. THE PATIENT ALSO REPORTS THAT HE HAS NOTICED A DETERIORATION IN BLADDER CONTROL. WHEN THE URGE TO URINATE DEVELOPS, HIS ABILITY TO CONTROL THE URGE UNTIL HE IS ABLE TO URINATE IS BECOMING "LESS AND LESS." A PHYSICIAN RECOMMENDED HE START TAKING MEDICATION HOWEVER, HE HAS NOT TAKEN THAT ADVICE AND CONTACTED HIS UROLOGIST TO INQUIRE ABOUT AVAILABLE OPTIONS. NO REVISION SURGERY SCHEDULED AT THIS TIME AND THE PATIENT OUTCOME WAS REPORTED AS "INCONTINENCE." NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN RELATION TO THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
390240 AMS ADVANCE MALE SLING SYSTEM SURGICAL MESH OTM AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS (MN)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Disability