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 Insufficient Information (3190)

Patient Problem Erosion (1750)

Event Date 09/10/2019

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported that the patient experienced erosion with a sling.A surgical procedure was performed in which the existing sling was removed and a new artificial urinary sphincter (aus) was implanted.No information was provided about the patient's outcome.No more information available at the moment, further information was requested.Additional information was requested, however, no further information was available.Should pertinent additional information become available, it will be provided.

• 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: 9180199
• MDR Text Key: 162002057
• Report Number: 2183959-2019-66753
• 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: 10/09/2019

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: 09/19/2019
• Initial Date FDA Received: 10/11/2019
• 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: 68 YR