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

Model Number 72404233

Device Problems Defective Device (2588); Migration (4003)

Patient Problem Discomfort (2330)

Event Date 01/01/2020

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

There was no device available for analysis; therefore, no physical or visual analysis of the product could be performed.The reported patient symptom of discomfort is a known risk associated with implant of these devices as indicated in the instructions for use (ifu).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, years ago, the reservoir of this inflatable penile prosthesis migrated to the scrotum, making it hard for the patient to use.It also caused discomfort.The device was explanted and replaced.No further patient complications were reported.

• 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: 18649481
• MDR Text Key: 334621241
• Report Number: 2124215-2024-06455
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FHW
• 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: 02/06/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 02/06/2024
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 10/13/2017
• Device Model Number: 72404233
• Device Catalogue Number: 72404233
• Device Lot Number: 0105828001
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 01/16/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/13/2015
• 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): Required Intervention; Hospitalization
• Patient Age: 59 YR
• Patient Sex: Male