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

Model Number	72404011
Medical Device Problem Codes	Mechanical Problem (1384); Material Puncture/Hole (1504); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	05/17/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that this inflatable penile prosthesis (ipp) was not performing as expected.Two weeks later a revision surgery was performed, upon examination a tear in the cylinders was found.The reservoir was not removed, and the cylinders were explanted and replaced.No patient complications were reported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Upon receipt at our post market quality assurance laboratory, this device was thoroughly analyzed.The first cylinder was microscopically examined and had a hole in the proximal end of the cylinder from a sharp instrument.The first cylinder had wear at a fold in the proximal end and middle of the cylinder.The first cylinder did not pass the leakage test due to a leak from a sharp instrument in the proximal end of the cylinder.The second cylinder was microscopically examined and had a hole in the outer tube at the proximal end of the cylinder from a sharp instrument.The second cylinder had wear at a fold in the proximal end and middle of the cylinder.The second cylinder passed leakage testing.The momentary squeeze (ms) pump was microscopically examined, and contamination was found within the ms pump, therefore the pump was not functionally tested.The ms pump tubing was cut down to the pump block, the tubing was not returned for analysis.The ms pump passed leakage testing.This investigation is assigned a most probable conclusion code of cause not established.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that this inflatable penile prosthesis (ipp) was not performing as expected.Two weeks later a revision surgery was performed, upon examination a tear in the cylinders was found.The reservoir was not removed, and the cylinders were explanted and replaced.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: farshad fahimi ; 4100 hamline avenue north; building c; saint paul, MN 55112
• MDR Report Key: 19600934
• Report Number: 2124215-2024-38593
• Device Sequence Number: 6236960
• Product Code: FHW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00878953002682
• UDI-Public: 00878953002682
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: KS
• PMA/510(K) Number: N970012
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2018
• Device Explanted Year: 2024
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 09/03/2024

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: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 09/14/2021
• Device Model Number: 72404011
• Device Catalogue Number: 72404011
• Device Lot Number: 0149176004
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/02/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/14/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/24/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 09/03/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• 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: PUMP UPN 72404310/LOT 0179254002; PUMP UPN 72404310/LOT 0179254002; RESERVOIR UPN: 72404161/LOT 0178401018; RESERVOIR UPN: 72404161/LOT 0178401018
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Hospitalization; Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 66 YR
• Patient Sex: Male