MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION TACTRA; PROSTHESIS PENILE

Model Number	720081-01
Medical Device Problem Code	Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size (1583)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	06/01/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient was dissatisfied with his tactra device and requested an inflatable penile prosthesis (ipp) because the cylinders did not extend to the glans.A surgical procedure was performed to remove the tactra and replace it with an ipp.No complications were reported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
There was no device available for analysis; therefore, no physical or visual analysis of the product could be performed.The device history record (dhr) review confirmed that the device met all material, assembly and performance specifications.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.The reported issues with the cylinders being too short may have been due to a potential measurement error.Based on the information available, a conclusion code of unintended use error caused or contributed to event was assigned to this investigation.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient was dissatisfied with his tactra device and requested an inflatable penile prosthesis (ipp) because the cylinders did not extend to the glans.A surgical procedure was performed to remove the tactra and replace it with an ipp.No complications were reported.

• Brand Name: TACTRA
• Common Device Name: PROSTHESIS PENILE
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough MA 01752
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; cashel road; clonmel ; EI
• Manufacturer Contact: farshad fahimi ; 4100 hamline avenue north; building c; saint paul, MN 55112
• MDR Report Key: 23825086
• Report Number: 2124215-2025-91328
• Device Sequence Number: 9288415
• Product Code: FAE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729979357
• UDI-Public: (01)08714729979357(17)271004(10)30343108
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MI
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K183619
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2022
• Device Explanted Year: 2025
• 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): 01/26/2026

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 Model Number: 720081-01
• Device Catalogue Number: 720081-01
• Device Lot Number: 0030343108
• 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: 11/19/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/06/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 12/17/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 01/26/2026
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/05/2022
• 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
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Hospitalization; Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 47 YR
• Patient Sex: Male