FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROACT ADJUSTIBLE CONTINENCE THERAPY FOR MEN

MDR report key: 14579355 · Received June 2, 2022

Report

Report Number
3003477176-2022-00012
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 2, 2022
Date of Event
May 6, 2022
Report Date
June 2, 2022
Manufacturer
UROMEDICA, INC.
Product Code
EZY
PMA / PMN Number
P130018
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE UROMEDICA REPRESENTATIVE PRESENT AT THE CASE REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN FILLED THE BALLOON ABOVE THE RECOMMENDED FILL VOLUME OF 1.5ML. THE UROMEDICA REPRESENTATIVE SUSPECTED THAT THE CATHETER MAY HAVE CAUGHT ON THE OVERFILLED BALLOON OF THE IMPLANTED PROACT DEVICE FROM THE INSIDE OF THE PATIENT'S URETHRA DURING DEPLOYMENT OF THE CATHETER. THIS CATCH ON THE BALLOON WAS LIKELY THE "BOTTOMED OUT" FEELING REPORTED BY THE PHYSICIAN WHICH IS SUSPECTED TO HAVE CAUSED THE URETHRAL PERFORATION. UROMEDICA COMPLAINT # (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

LEFT-SIDE URETHRAL PERFORATION DURING A UNILATERAL PROACT REVISION PROCEDURE. POST OPERATIVE IMAGES CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE WAS INITIALLY PLACED WITHOUT ISSUE. THE PHYSICIAN THEN CATHETERIZED THE PATIENT AND FELT THE CATHETER "BOTTOM OUT". ADDITIONAL REVIEW OF DEVICE PLACEMENT CONFIRMED THAT THE URETHRAL WALL HAD BEEN PERFORATED, AND THE BALLOON HAD MIGRATED THROUGH THE PATIENT'S URETHRA AND INTO THE BLADDER. THE PROACT DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND THE PATIENT WAS SENT HOME WITH THE CATHETER IN PLACE. THE PHYSICIAN PLANS TO IMPLANT THE PATIENT'S LEFT-SIDE WITH PROACT ONCE THE PERFORATION HAS HEALED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2216532 PROACT ADJUSTIBLE CONTINENCE THERAPY FOR MEN PROACT EZY UROMEDICA, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Male Required Intervention