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

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Model Number 72401450
Medical Device Problem Code Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 01/18/2022
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient underwent a revision surgery in which the ambicor penile prosthesis (app) was removed and replaced with an inflatable penile prosthesis (ipp) due to a fluid leak from an unidentified origin.There were no patient complications.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Investigation summary: based on the information available, boston scientific concludes that the cause that contributed to the reported event cannot be established as the product is not available for analysis.Device history record review: the device history record (dhr) confirmed that the device met all material, assembly and performance specifications.Device technical analysis: 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.However, there are several failure modes of the device that could lead to fluid leak, which include but are not limited to components or device issues.Without a returned product available for analysis and based on this investigation a clear probable cause for the event cannot be established.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.There is no objective evidence that the user did not properly handle or use the device according to the ambicor instructions for use (ifu).Investigation conclusion: based on the information available, a conclusion code of cause not established was assigned to this investigation.
 
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Brand Name
AMS AMBICOR 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 Key13472331
Report Number2124215-2022-03755
Device Sequence Number5232714
Product Code FHW
UDI-Device Identifier00878953000947
UDI-Public00878953000947
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateGA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
N970012
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2019
Device Explanted Year2022
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 02/07/2022
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date06/01/2024
Device Model Number72401450
Device Catalogue Number72401450
Device Lot Number1000284577
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 01/18/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date02/07/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured06/03/2019
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 Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention; Hospitalization;
Patient Age61 YR
Patient SexMale
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