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