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

Model Number 72404237

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

Patient Problems Seroma (2069); Discomfort (2330)

Event Date 03/30/2023

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported that the patient with this inflatable penile prosthesis (ipp) had fluid in their scrotum; this resulted in discomfort and precluded use of the device.A full antibiotic washout was done, and the device was explanted and replaced with a new ipp.No further patient complications were 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.

Event Description

It was reported that the patient had the inflatable penile prosthesis removed as fluid had filled the scrotum over the past two years resulting in the patient presenting with discomfort and inability to use the device.A full antibiotic washout was done, and a new inflatable penile prosthesis was implanted.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: john stoffregen ; 4100 hamline avenue north; building c; saint paul, MN 55112
• MDR Report Key: 16782589
• MDR Text Key: 313706470
• Report Number: 2124215-2023-18811
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FHW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00878953003504
• UDI-Public: 00878953003504
• 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,Followup
• Report Date: 05/18/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 04/21/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 03/03/2023
• Device Model Number: 72404237
• Device Catalogue Number: 72404237
• Device Lot Number: 1000538919
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 04/28/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/03/2021
• 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
• Treatment: RESERVOIR MODEL# 720185-01 LOT#1000529745; RESERVOIR MODEL# 720185-01 LOT#1000529745
• Patient Outcome(s): Hospitalization; Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 67 YR
• Patient Sex: Male