FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

AMS SPARC SLING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 5489961 · Received March 9, 2016

Report

Report Number
3011770902-2016-00112
Event Type
Death
Date Received
March 9, 2016
Date of Event
February 10, 2011
Report Date
April 17, 2014
Manufacturer
ASTORA WOMEN'S HEALTH LLC
Product Code
OTN
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PLAINTIFF'S ATTORNEY THAT THE PLAINTIFF EXPERIENCED EROSION, RECURRENCE OF INCONTINENCE, SHARP SHOOTING PAINS, INFECTION, PAIN IN THE VAGINAL AND BLADDER AREA. THE PLAINTIFF CONTINUED TO EXPERIENCE STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE AND THEREFORE ANOTHER MANUFACTURER'S RETROPUBIC VAGINAL SLING WAS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2011. FURTHERMORE, IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PLAINTIFF DIED. THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS NOT REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
144676 AMS SPARC SLING SYSTEM MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTN ASTORA WOMEN'S HEALTH LLC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR Death