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

Model Number	72404281
Medical Device Problem Codes	Deflation Problem (1149); Inflation Problem (1310); Mechanical Problem (1384)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	03/01/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient experienced mechanical issues with an inflatable penile prosthesis (ipp).Approximately three months post-implant, the patient had deflation issues with the device; however, the physician helped the patient troubleshoot the device.Eight months ago the patient experienced inflation issues with the ipp.An assessment has been done every two months since but the problem persisted.There has been no intervention reported.No patient complications were reported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device is not available for analysis; therefore, no physical or visual analysis of the product could be performed.The reported device performance allegation cannot be confirmed.Based on the information available, the cause that contributed to the reported event cannot be established; a conclusion code of cause not established was assigned to this investigation.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Investigation summary: based on the information available, the cause that contributed to the reported deflation and inflation issues cannot be established as the product is not available for analysis.Dhr review: the device history record (dhr) confirmed that the device met all material, assembly and performance specifications.Technical analysis: the device is not available for analysis; therefore, no physical or visual analysis of the product could be performed.Labeling review: a review of the device instructions for use (ifu) was completed and did not reveal any evidence of device misuse, off label use, or failure to follow instructions.Investigation conclusion: based on the information available, a conclusion code of cause not established was assigned to this investigation.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, approximately three months post-implant, this inflatable penile prosthesis exhibited deflation issues.Approximately five years later, the device exhibited inflation issues.Troubleshooting was attempted every two months, however, the mechanical issues persisted.A revision procedure was requested; records do not indicate it has been performed yet.No patient complications were reported.

• Brand Name: AMS INFLATABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS
• Common Device Name: 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 ; 4089353452
• MDR Report Key: 12822603
• Report Number: 2124215-2021-35502
• Device Sequence Number: 12131447
• Product Code: FHW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00878953003849
• UDI-Public: 00878953003849
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: BR
• PMA/510(K) Number: N970012
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2017
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Foreign,Health Professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 03/08/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 05/29/2018
• Device Model Number: 72404281
• Device Catalogue Number: 72404281
• Device Lot Number: 831667003
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Follow-Up
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/05/2021
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/21/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/16/2021
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 03/08/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/10/2013
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: RESERVOIR: 720182-01/111608007; RESERVOIR: 720182-01/111608007
• Patient Sex: Unknown