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

Model Number 72404232-10

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problems Abscess (1690); Unspecified Infection (1930); Pain (1994)

Event Date 12/05/2023

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported that the patient with this inflatable penile prosthesis (ipp) experience infection and pain in the scrotum.There was a collection of pus in the same area.A surgical procedure was performed to remove the existing ipp and implant a new malleable device as a place holder for future re-implant surgery.There were no device issues and no further patient complications reported.

Manufacturer Narrative

There was no device available for analysis; therefore, no physical or visual analysis of the product could be performed.The reported patient symptoms are a known risk associated with implant of these devices as indicated in the instructions for use.Based on the information available, a conclusion code of known inherent risk of device was assigned to this investigation.

• Brand Name: AMS INFLATABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS WITH INHIBIZONE
• 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: farshad fahimi ; 4100 hamline avenue north; building c; saint paul, MN 55112
• MDR Report Key: 18373653
• MDR Text Key: 331113961
• Report Number: 2124215-2023-72996
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FHW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00878953009780
• UDI-Public: 00878953009780
• Combination Product (y/n): Y
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: N970012
• 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: 12/21/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 12/21/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: 72404232-10
• Device Catalogue Number: 72404232-10
• Device Lot Number: 1100344991
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 12/05/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/15/2023
• 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 Age: 79 YR