FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AMS ACTICON NEOSPHINCTER

MDR report key: 4444540 · Received January 23, 2015

Report

Report Number
2183959-2015-00031
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 23, 2015
Date of Event
January 6, 2015
Report Date
January 12, 2015
Manufacturer
AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS (MN)
Product Code
MIP
PMA / PMN Number
P010020
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL COMPONENTS: PUMP CATALOG NUMBER: 72402287, SERIAL NUMBER: (B)(4), MANUFACTURE DATE: 07/25/2006, EXPIRATION DATE: 07/20/2011. BALLOON CATALOG NUMBER: 72402106, SERIAL NUMBER: (B)(4), MANUFACTURE DATE: 06/30/2006, EXPIRATION DATE: 07/20/2011. EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE ACTICON DEVICE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED. THERE WAS A LEAK IN THE CUFF PILLOW THAT WAS THE RESULT OF FATIGUE AND WEAR AT A FOLD. THE PUMP AND BALLOON WERE NOT FUNCTIONALLY TESTED DUE TO THE CUFF LEAK. THERE WAS A LEAK IN THE CUFF TUBE THAT WAS THE RESULT OF TOOL DAMAGE WHICH PROBABLY OCCURRED DURING REMOVAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S ACTICON NEOSPHINCTER WAS REMOVED BECAUSE OF FLUID LOSS AND "RETURN TO FECAL INCONTINENCE". NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED IN RELATION TO THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
56514 AMS ACTICON NEOSPHINCTER IMPLANTED FECAL INCONTINENCE DEVICE MIP AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS (MN)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Hospitalization| R