| Model Number |
72401454 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Inflation Problem (1310); Mechanical Problem (1384); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
03/05/2024
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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 right cylinder of this ambicor penile prosthesis inflated.The device was explanted and replaced.No patient complications were reported.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that this ambicor penile prosthesis was removed as the patient was unable to use the device as the right cylinder could not be inflated.A new ambicor penile prosthesis was implanted.No patient complications were reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Upon receipt at our post market quality assurance laboratory, this device was thoroughly analyzed.The cylinders 1 and 2 were microscopically examined had wear at a fold in the middle of the cylinders.Cylinder 1 had a hole with a leak and broken fabric threads in the proximal end of the cylinder from a sharp instrument.Cylinder 2 had wear at a fold in the middle of the cylinder and a bulge when inflated with a syringe.Cylinders 1 and 2 did not pass the leakage testing performed.The pump passed visual inspection and leakage testing.
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