FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AMS 800
MDR report key: 1883946
·
Received October 18, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1883946
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 18, 2010
- Date of Event
- October 12, 2010
- Report Date
- October 18, 2010
- Manufacturer
- AMS
- Product Code
- EZY
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE NOTES DIRECTLY FROM THE OPERATIVE REPORT STATE: THIS PATIENT PRESENTS WITH AN ARTIFICIAL SPHINCTER OVER A YEAR THAT HAS BEEN WORKING QUITE WELL, BUT PRESENTS WITH SOME INCONTINENCE AND A CYSTOSCOPY THAT CONFIRMS EROSION OF THE URETHRA. THERE IS A NEED TO HAVE IT REMOVED AND WE CAN HAVE IT REPLACED AT LATER TIME. THE DESCRIPTION OF THE PROCEDURE FOLLOWS: UNDER ANESTHESIA AFTER A FULL PREP, A PENAL SCROTAL SMALL INCISION WAS MADE OVER THE CUFF AND THE CUFF WAS REMOVED. THE PUMP WAS THEN BROUGHT INTO THIS INCISION AND INCISED WITH A CAUTERY AND THEN REMOVED AS WELL. THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN TO THE RECOVERY ROOM IN GOOD CONDITION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMS 800 | ARTIFICIAL URINARY SPHINCTER | EZY | AMS | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 80 YR |