BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MINNETONKA AMS INFLATABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS WITH INHIBIZONE; DEVICE, IMPOTENCE, MECHANICAL/HYDRAULIC
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Catalog Number 72404231 |
Device Problem
Material Perforation (2205)
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Patient Problem
Unspecified Infection (1930)
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Event Date 03/15/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Reservoir: lot #: 1000018617, catalog #: 720185-01, expiration date: 12/11/2019, serial #: (b)(4).
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient experienced an infection following an inflatable penile prosthesis (ipp) procedure and ipp device perforation was noted.On (b)(6) 2018, during the implantation of the ipp ¿the physician sutured the foley catheter in by mistake when he closed the corporal bodies.Because of that, the patient developed an infection." on (b)(6) 2018, the ipp and foley catheter were explanted.The foley catheter was ¿removed easily after the sutures were removed from the original corporal closure¿.The cylinder was found to have been punctured during the original surgery.The physician ¿washed all compartments¿, and a new ipp was implanted.No further patient complications were reported in relation to this event.Patient status is reported as doing ¿fine¿.
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