MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION AMS INFLATABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS; DEVICE IMPOTENCE MECHANICAL/HYDRAULIC

Model Number UNK-P-IPP

Device Problems Inflation Problem (1310); Migration (4003); Failure to Deflate (4060)

Patient Problem Pain (1994)

Event Date 11/01/2022

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

There was no device available for analysis.The reported patient symptoms are known risk associated with implants of these device as indicated in the instructions for use (ifu).The device is not available for analysis; therefore, no physical or visual analysis of the product could be performed.Based on the information available, a conclusion code of known inherent risk of device was assigned to this investigation.

Event Description

It was reported that the patient experienced difficulty with the inflatable penile prosthesis (ipp) pump.After the implant, the patient was experiencing discomfort with cycling the device.At a later time, the patient reported being unable to access the button for deflation of the ipp as it has migrated, and the pump is too hard to press.The pump has caused pain and discomfort in the scrotum.Troubleshooting techniques were used with no resolution.The patient will follow-up with the physician.There were no additional patient complications.

• Brand Name: AMS INFLATABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS
• Type of Device: DEVICE IMPOTENCE MECHANICAL/HYDRAULIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough MA 01752
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough MA 01752
• Manufacturer Contact: alyson harris ; 4100 hamline avenue north; building c; saint paul, MN 55112
• MDR Report Key: 15962256
• MDR Text Key: 305329635
• Report Number: 2124215-2022-51623
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FHW
• Combination Product (y/n): Y
• 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: 12/12/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 12/12/2022
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: UNK-P-IPP
• Device Catalogue Number: UNK-P-IPP
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 11/21/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Hospitalization; Required Intervention
• Patient Sex: Male