FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AMS ELEVATE POSTERIOR PROLAPSE REPAIR SYSTEM WITH INTEPRO LITE

MDR report key: 4852492 · Received June 18, 2015

Report

Report Number
2183959-2015-00254
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 18, 2015
Date of Event
June 12, 2015
Report Date
May 29, 2015
Manufacturer
AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS (MN)
Product Code
OTP
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT HAD AN ELEVATE ANTERIOR IMPLANTED IN (B)(6) 2014. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN WITH PALPATION AT BOTH ISCHIAL SPINES. THE PAIN BECAME SEVERE 8-9 WEEKS PRIOR TO THE REVISION SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2015. DURING THE REVISION SURGERY, AN INCISION WAS MADE AND THE PATIENT'S RIGHT LOCKING EYELET WAS CUT OFF THE END OF THE MESH ARM AND REMOVED. ON THE PATIENT'S LEFT THE ENTIRE ARM DISTAL TO THE FIXATION TIP WAS REMOVED INCLUDING THE LOCKING EYELET. AFTER THIS WAS COMPLETED A RECTAL EXAM DISCOVERED A RECTAL PERFORATION. THIS WAS CLOSED UNDER DIRECT VISION IN MULTIPLE LAYERS. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED IN RELATION TO THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
396690 AMS ELEVATE POSTERIOR PROLAPSE REPAIR SYSTEM WITH INTEPRO LITE SURGICAL MESH OTP AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS (MN)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Hospitalization| R