MAUDE Adverse Event Report: Medline Industries, LP MEDLINE; SLING,FULL BODY MESH,MEDIUM

Catalog Number	MDSMR110
Medical Device Problem Codes	Material Separation (1562); Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	04/15/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that "the concern is the tags are completely coming off.".
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The customer reported that the tag "just rips right off or was off after they washed it and they followed our manufacturer¿s laundry instructions" and that the product was "used slightly only after a few washes." a photo was provided, and a physical sample was not provided; only a visual review of the defect could be conducted.The investigation results were confirmed, and after reviewing the photo, it was discovered that the sling has ripped its information tag and it appears that the result of the tag ripping off caused some of the stitching around the seams to have come undone.Based on the evidence gathered from the complaint, the root cause of this issue is unknown, and the division will monitor through trending.There were no reports of death, serious injury, medical intervention, or follow up care.It has been determined that the reported event could cause or contribute to serious injury if it were to occur again.In an abundance of caution, this is a reportable event.If additional information becomes available this report will be reopened and reevaluated.This medical device report (mdr) is being submitted as part of retrospective review activities, which include review of historical data in accordance with regulations at 21 cfr part 803.The information included in this mdr reflects the information reasonably known to the manufacturer at the time of this retrospective review and submission.

• Brand Name: MEDLINE
• Common Device Name: SLING,FULL BODY MESH,MEDIUM
• Manufacturer (Section D): Medline Industries, LP; three lakes drive; northfield IL 60093
• Manufacturer Contact: william abrams ; three lakes drive; northfield, IL 60093
• MDR Report Key: 50826455
• Report Number: 1417592-2026-45290
• Device Sequence Number: 13299972
• Product Code: FSA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10884389120613
• UDI-Public: 10884389120613
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: IL
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Company Representative
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 09/17/2026

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Catalogue Number: MDSMR110
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/15/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/18/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): No
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown