ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1019-04 ยท FTL Mesh, Surgical, Polymeric

American Medical Systems

Monarc Subfascial Hammock With Tensioning Suture, Product Number 72403830/1

DateJul 20, 2004 (initiated Jul 28, 2003)
StatusTerminated
ReasonInsertion needles from the former version of the product were packaged with the new sling with dilator that is different than the old version and not compatible with the old needles.
Root causeOther
ActionThe consignees were informed of the recall by telephone on 7/28/03 and told to return the product for replacement.
Quantity62 units
DistributionThe product was shipped to consignees in Connecticut, Indiana, MIchigan, North Carolina, Ohio, and Texas in the United States and to Belgium.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K023516MONARC SLING SYSTEM
American Medical Systems, Inc., Nov 19, 2002