FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OBTAPE

MDR report key: 844839 · Received April 20, 2007

Report

Report Number
1645337-2007-00008
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 20, 2007
Report Date
April 19, 2007
Manufacturer
MENTOR
Product Code
FTL
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

VAGINAL EROSION, EXTRUSION, DEHISCENCE AND INFECTION ARE KNOWN COMPLICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF BOTH SYNTHETIC AND ANTILOGOUS/DONOR TISSUE PUB-VAGINAL SLINGS FOR TREATMENT OF URINARY INCONTINENCE, SURGICAL TECHNIQUE VARIABLES, AND A HISTORY OF PREVIOUS OR CONCURRENT UROGYNECOLOGY SURGICAL PROCEDURES CAN AFFECT THE RATE OF THIS OCCURRENCE. IN ADDITION, PRE-EXISTING CO-MORBIDITIES THAT AFFECT HEALING SUCH AS OBESITY, HYPERTENSION, IMMUNOSUPPRESSION, DIABETES, RECURRENT VAGINAL OR URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS, AND POST-MENOPAUSAL VAGINAL MUCOSAL CHANGES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO AN INCREASED INDICENCE OF THESE EVENTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OBTAPE TRANSOBTURATOR TAPE FTL MENTOR 93-4000 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR Required Intervention