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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 72401452
Medical Device Problem Codes Inflation Problem (1310); Mechanical Problem (1384); Failure to Deflate (4060)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Pain (1994)
Date of Event 08/01/2024
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
B3 date of event: the exact event date is unknown.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient is experiencing difficulties inflating and deflating his ambicor penile prosthesis.The patient stated that the pump is hard as a rock and fluid does not seem to transfer in or out of the cylinders, the patient feels that the prosthesis is always at approximately 50% inflation.The patient has scrotal pain.The patient was evaluated by his physician, who confirmed the device operation difficulty, but suggested to wait two or three weeks, hoping it will resolve.Boston scientific patient services specialist suggested to attempt in the shower, which he already did.The patient wants to get a second opinion from another doctor.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
B3 date of event: the exact event date is unknown.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient is experiencing difficulties inflating and deflating his ambicor penile prosthesis.The patient stated that the pump is hard as a rock and fluid does not seem to transfer in or out of the cylinders, the patient feels that the prosthesis is always at approximately 50% inflation.The patient has scrotal pain.The patient was evaluated by his physician, who confirmed the device operation difficulty, but suggested to wait two or three weeks, hoping it will resolve.Boston scientific patient services specialist suggested to attempt in the shower, which he already did.The patient wants to get a second opinion from another doctor.
 
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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
farshad fahimi
4100 hamline avenue north
building c
saint paul, MN 55112
MDR Report Key20055570
Report Number2124215-2024-52741
Device Sequence Number8118199
Product Code FHW
UDI-Device Identifier00878953000961
UDI-Public00878953000961
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
N970012
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2024
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Consumer
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 09/23/2024
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 Date11/30/2024
Device Model Number72401452
Device Catalogue Number72401452
Device Lot Number1000364184
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 08/05/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/04/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date08/23/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date09/23/2024
Date Device Manufactured12/02/2019
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 Other;
Patient Age67 YR
Patient SexMale
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