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

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION AMS AMBICOR; DEVICE IMPOTENCE MECHANICAL/HYDRAULIC Back to Search Results
Model Number 72401453
Medical Device Problem Codes Inflation Problem (1310); Failure to Deflate (4060)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 12/30/2024
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that this ambicor penile prosthesis (app) was difficult to inflate and deflate.The device was not working properly.The app was explanted and replaced with an inflatable penile prosthesis (ipp).There were no patient complications reported.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Correction to field d1.Brand name and d4.Lot number.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that this ambicor penile prosthesis (app) was difficult to inflate and deflate.The device was not working properly.The app was explanted and replaced with an inflatable penile prosthesis (ipp).There were no patient complications reported.
 
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Brand Name
AMS AMBICOR
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 Key21182733
Report Number2124215-2025-02133
Device Sequence Number18300103
Product Code FHW
UDI-Device Identifier00878953000978
UDI-Public00878953000978
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateMO
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
N970012
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2014
Device Explanted Year2024
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 03/10/2025
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 Date07/29/2019
Device Model Number72401453
Device Catalogue Number72401453
Device Lot Number893572005
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 12/30/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer03/10/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date01/17/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date03/10/2025
Date Device Manufactured08/11/2014
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 Hospitalization; Required Intervention;
Patient Age65 YR
Patient SexMale
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