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Catalog Number 486100 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Incontinence (1928); Injury (2348); Hematuria (2558)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The sample was not returned.The finished product met all specifications prior to being released for general distribution.The instructions for use which accompanies all devices currently addresses potential risks associated with surgically implanted materials.The instructions for use states in the adverse events: ¿potential adverse reactions are those typically associated with surgically implantable materials, including hematoma, seroma, mucosal or visceral erosion, infection, inflammation, sensitization, dyspareunia, scarification and contraction, fistula formation, extrusion and recurrence of vaginal wall prolapse.Perforations or lacerations of vessels, nerves, bladder, bowel, rectum, or any viscera may occur during needle passage." (b)(4).
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Event Description
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The patient's attorney alleged a deficiency against the device.Per additional information received, the patient has experienced hematuria, urinary incontinence, use of protective pads daily, vaginal bleeding, constipation, straining with bowel movements, frequency due to high fluid intake, nocturia, small erosion, cystocele, spotting, vaginal itching, tightening sensation in her buttocks, atrophic vaginitis, recurrence of erosion and required multiple surgical and nonsurgical interventions.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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