FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
AMS MINIARC SLING SYSTEM
MDR report key: 5413826
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Received February 5, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- 3011770902-2016-00057
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 5, 2016
- Report Date
- February 3, 2016
- Manufacturer
- ASTORA WOMEN'S HEALTH LLC
- Product Code
- PAH
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER A MINIARC WAS IMPLANTED, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED HIVES AND WAS CONCERNED IT COULD BE A REACTION TO THE DEVICE. THE WIDESPREAD HIVES APPEARED ON HER EXTREMITIES 2 WEEKS AFTER IMPLANT, BUT ALSO A WEEK AFTER RECEIVING A COURSE OF ANTIBIOTICS. THE PATIENT WAS SEEING AN ALLERGIST, WHO WAS PLANNING A PATCH TEST. THE HIVES HAVE CONTINUED AS OF (B)(6) 2016, BUT WITH MUCH LESS SEVERITY. TWO POST-OPERATIVE EXAMS HAVE SHOWN EXCELLENT HEALING WITH NO EROSION, NO TENDERNESS, AND NO SIGNS OF INFLAMMATION. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71276 | AMS MINIARC SLING SYSTEM | MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC | PAH | ASTORA WOMEN'S HEALTH LLC |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention | XENFORM |