Mesh, Surgical, Synthetic, Urogynecologic, For Stress Urinary Incontinence, Female, Mini-Sling
Adverse-event figures are drawn from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) MAUDE database, refreshed March 2026, see our methodology.
OpenFDA device adverse-event casebook.
FDA Class II (moderate risk, special controls required), regulated under 21 CFR §878.3300 (General, Plastic Surgery panel).
FDA MAUDE casebook
openFDA event book Mesh LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE
#287 of 1000 · 5,966 reports · 2010–2026
- BOOK 5,966 reports
- RANK #287 of 1000
- DEATH 100 death-typed
- INJ 5,081 injury-typed
- MALF 771 malfunction
- SPAN 2010–2026
- PEAK 2013: 2,386
- PHOTO Catheter
Nearest event-volume peer: Catheter, Percutaneous, Cardiac Ablation, For Treatment Of Atrial Flutter (20 report gap)
Mesh, Surgical, Synthetic, Urogynecologic, For Stress Urinary Incontinence, Female, Mini-Sling sits #287 of 1000 among tracked device types with 5,966 MAUDE reports spanning 2010–2026. Rank counts report volume, not confirmed device fault. Event_type Death / Injury / Malfunction are one code per report — not the same population as patient-outcome rows ( methodology). Read with this device → · Lead manufacturer → · Similar-volume device →
Injury-coded reports run above the device-type norm
Mesh carries 85.2% INJURY-coded reports, 54.9pp above the 1,000-device-type mean, the widest gap of its three event codes. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.
- DEATH 1.7% corpus 1.5% · near corpus mean (+0.2 pp)
- INJ 85.2% corpus 30.3% · above corpus mean (+54.9 pp)
- MALF 12.9% corpus 64.8% · below corpus mean (-51.9 pp)
Lead product-problem code Material Erosion is 40% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer ETHICON INC. accounts for 42% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location I is 46% of location-tagged rows .
Mesh in the event-volume neighbourhood
FDA MAUDE report totals among this device type and nearest nationwide peers
- Mesh (this)
Mesh, Surgical, Synthetic, Urogynecologic, For Stress Urinary Incontinence, Female, Mini-Sling
5,966 reports
- Catheter
Catheter, Percutaneous, Cardiac Ablation, For Treatment Of Atrial Flutter
5,946 reports
- Instrument
Instrument, Vitreous Aspiration And Cutting, Ac-Powered
5,942 reports
- Stopcock
Stopcock, I.V. Set
5,928 reports
- Drug-Eluting…
Drug-Eluting Peripheral Transluminal Angioplasty Catheter
5,888 reports
- Blade
Blade, Saw, General & Plastic Surgery, Surgical
5,861 reports
What this shows Mesh, Surgical, Synthetic, Urogynecologic, For Stress Urinary Incontinence, Female, Mini-Sling carries 5,966 MAUDE reports, ranked #287 of 1000.
Event Types
Patient Outcomes
FDA patient-outcome codes (separate from event_type). Percentages use this chart's row total.
Top Product Problems
Yearly Trend
Reports in 2025 (244) held close to the prior two-year average of 221.
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Top Manufacturers
Event Locations
Nationwide devices with a comparable volume-and-death footprint
Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Mesh: nearest by total report volume and nearest by death-typed count, each floored at ≥100 reports so the neighborhoods stay in the advertised mass.
Similar report volume
Nearest other device types by FDA MAUDE report count (5,966 here).
Similar death-typed counts
Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (100 here), distinct from the volume row.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Mesh are informational only and are not clinical advice. Report codes do not prove device causation. Consult a qualified clinician before acting on this data.
Every figure on PlainHospital is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Event-type mix on this page is computed from FDA MAUDE codes for Mesh; corpus means use device types with ≥100 reports. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.