MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COLOPLAST A/S ALTIS SINGLE INCISION SLING SYSTEM; SURGICAL MESH

Model Number 5196502400

Device Problems Material Erosion (1214); Material Protrusion/Extrusion (2979)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Without the benefit of examination and testing, coloplast is precluded from commenting on the condition of the device or the cause of the occurrence.Should additional facts prompt us to alter or supplement any information or conclusions contained in the original mdr or in any prior supplemental reports, a follow-up report will be submitted.

Event Description

According to available information, the patient with this device experienced erosion with extrusion of mesh vaginally.The patient was you and well estrogenized without other risk factors.No other adverse patient effects were reported.

Event Description

Additional information received further reported that the physician adjusts her approach when implanting altis.The physician implants in a more retropubic positioning, with sling placement to 11 o'clock and 1 o'clock positions, not the recommended 10 o'clock and 2 o'clock positions.It was noted that this differing placement was not necessarily due to patient anatomy.

• Brand Name: ALTIS SINGLE INCISION SLING SYSTEM
• Type of Device: SURGICAL MESH
• Manufacturer (Section D): COLOPLAST A/S; holtedam 1; humlebæk 3050 ; DA 3050
• MDR Report Key: 11966934
• MDR Text Key: 255132749
• Report Number: 2125050-2021-00717
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: PAH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05708932467407
• UDI-Public: 05708932467407
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K121562
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: health professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 08/10/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 06/09/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: 5196502400
• Device Catalogue Number: 519650
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/05/2021
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Hospitalization; Required Intervention