FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UPHOLD? LITE

MDR report key: 4971298 · Received August 5, 2015

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2015-02193
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 5, 2015
Date of Event
July 17, 2015
Report Date
July 20, 2015
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH
Product Code
OTP
PMA / PMN Number
K122459
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MX
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EXACT AGE OF THE PATIENT IS UNKNOWN, HOWEVER, IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT WAS OVER 18 YEARS. THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WAS DISPOSED AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. IF ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION IS IDENTIFIED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT AN UPHOLD LITE WITH CAPIO SLIM WAS USED DURING A PELVIC FLOOR PROLAPSE REPAIR PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2015. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE NEEDLE DETACHED INSIDE THE PATIENT. IT WAS FOUND LODGED INSIDE THE CAPIO CAGE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING ANOTHER UPHOLD LITE WITH CAPIO SLIM. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED TO BE FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
512824 UPHOLD? LITE MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC OTP BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH M0068318170 ML00002810

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1