BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MARLBOROUGH OBTRYX II SYSTEM; MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC, FOR STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE, RETR
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Model Number M0068505111 |
Device Problem
Torn Material (3024)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 10/19/2017 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation results: a visual examination of the returned obtryx ii system revealed that the mesh assembly was returned in two pieces.Piece one consists of the dilator/sleeve assembly with a piece of mesh still inside the sleeve.The mesh is stretched.Neither the association loop nor the polypropylene loop on piece one is broken.Piece two consists of the dilator/sleeve assembly with a piece of mesh still inside the sleeve.The mesh is stretched and is unraveled at one end.Neither the association loop nor the polypropylene loop on piece two is broken.Analysis also revealed no damage to the delivery devices.A review of the device history record (dhr) confirmed that the device met all material, assembly, and product specifications at the time of release to distribution.A search of the complaint database confirmed that no similar complaints exist for the specified lot.The investigation concluded that this complaint is associated with a product that meets the design and manufacture specifications but due to anatomical/procedural factors encountered during the procedure, performance of the device was limited.The most probable root cause classification is operational context.
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Event Description
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that an obtryx ii system was used during a laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy (lavh) with mid-urethral sling procedure performed on (b)(6) 2017.According to the complainant, during the procedure, when the physician pulled the sleeve of the mesh that was attached to the trocar through the tissue or muscle, the sleeve separates from the mesh.The procedure was completed with another obtryx ii system.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.The patient's condition at the conclusion of the procedure was reported to be fine.Note: this event has been deemed an mdr-reportable event based on investigation results which revealed that the mesh were torn/split into two pieces.
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