MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION AMS SLING SYSTEM; MESH SURGICAL FOR STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE MALE

Model Number UNK-P-SLING-MENS

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problem Incontinence (1928)

Event Date 12/17/2020

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported the patient had an unknown sling implanted on an unknown date.The patient was later implanted with an artificial urinary sphincter (aus) due to recurring incontinence.The patient is expected to fully recover after this aus implant surgery.

• Brand Name: AMS SLING SYSTEM
• Type of Device: MESH SURGICAL FOR STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE MALE
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 10700 bren road w; minnetonka MN 55343
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 10700 bren road w; minnetonka MN 55343
• Manufacturer Contact: alyson harris ; 10700 bren road w; minnetonka, MN 55343 ; 4089353452
• MDR Report Key: 11158207
• MDR Text Key: 226536122
• Report Number: 2183959-2020-06348
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: OTM
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: health professional
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 01/12/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: UNK-P-SLING-MENS
• Device Catalogue Number: UNK-P-SLING-MENS
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 12/17/2020
• Initial Date FDA Received: 01/13/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Hospitalization; Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 57 YR