MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION AMS 800 Artificial Urinary Sphincter; Device incontinence mechanical/hydraulic

Model Number	72404131
Medical Device Problem Codes	Mechanical Problem (1384); Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size (1583)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Urinary Incontinence (4572)
Date of Event	05/01/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient with this artificial urinary sphincter (aus) experienced recurring urinary incontinence.A surgical procedure was performed to fully replace the aus.It was determined that the recurring urinary incontinence was associated with the device length selected and device fatigue over time.No additional patient complications were reported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Concomitant product implanted at the time of the event: model number/catalog number: 72404127.Serial number: n/a.Batch/lot number: 0155229013.Model/catalog description: control pump fgs iz.Unique identifier (udi) #: (b)(4).Model number/catalog number: 72400024.Serial number: n/a.Batch/lot number: 101371005.Model/catalog description: balloon fgs 61-70 cm.Unique identifier (udi) #: (b)(4).

• Brand Name: AMS 800 Artificial Urinary Sphincter
• Common Device Name: Device incontinence 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: 50856295
• Report Number: 2124215-2026-50446
• Device Sequence Number: 13250148
• Product Code: EZY
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00878953003092
• Combination Product (Y/N): Y
• Initial Reporter State: MN
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P000053
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2017
• Device Explanted Year: 2026
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 09/22/2026

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?: No
• Operator of Device: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 10/26/2017
• Device Model Number: 72404131
• Device Catalogue Number: 72404131
• Device Lot Number: 0154483014
• 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: 08/27/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/22/2026
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/26/2016
• 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: 85 YR
• Patient Sex: Male