| Model Number |
720074-02 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Pain (1994)
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| Date of Event |
11/25/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient experienced pain with his spectra penile prosthesis (spp).A surgery was performed and the spp was replaced with an inflatable penile prosthesis (ipp).Boston scientific has been unable to obtain additional information regarding the patient outcome to date, despite good faith efforts.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient experienced pain with his spectra penile prosthesis (spp).A surgery was performed and the spp was replaced with an inflatable penile prosthesis (ipp).The surgery was successfully completed.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation summary: with all the available information, boston scientific was unable to confirm the reported pain, the device performed within specifications.The reported patient symptom is a known risk associated with spectra penile prosthesis and is noted as such in the device instructions for use.Device history record (dhr): the device history record (dhr) review confirmed that the device met all material, assembly and performance specifications.Device technical analysis: the (spp) cylinders were visually inspected and examined using a microscope.Both cylinders had sharp instrument/tool damage to the outer tube, which resulted in a hole and exposed metal segments.This damage is consistent with explant damage.Due to this damage being consistent with explant it will be considered a secondary failure.Both cylinders passed the bend test.The cylinders therefore performed within specification.Product analysis was unable to confirm the reported event.Labeling review: the device instructions for use (ifu) was reviewed.The patient symptom of pain was found to be listed in the ifu.Investigation conclusion: based on the information available, a conclusion code of known inherent risk of device was assigned to this investigation.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient experienced pain with his spectra penile prosthesis (spp).A surgery was performed and the spp was replaced with an inflatable penile prosthesis (ipp).The surgery was successfully completed.
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