FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AMS INFLATABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 3944563 · Received July 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
2183959-2014-00310
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 18, 2014
Date of Event
July 8, 2014
Report Date
July 8, 2014
Manufacturer
AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS (MN)
Product Code
FHW
PMA / PMN Number
N970012
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CORRECTED: COMMON DEVICE NAME FROM PENILE PROSTHESIS TO DEVICE, IMPOTENCE, MECHANICAL/HYDRAULIC. (B)(4). PMA/510(K) FROM K821628 TO N970012.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2014 DURING THE IMPLANT OF AN IPP 700 INFLATABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS THE ACCESSORY KIT NEEDLE BROKE. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THE NEEDLE WAS INSERTED INTO THE FURLOW INSERTION TOOL AND THAT DURING INSERTION HALF OF THE NEEDLE PUSHED THROUGH THE GLANS OF THE PATIENT. IT WAS THEN DISCOVERED THAT THE NEEDLE WAS BROKEN. TO REMOVE THE OTHER HALF OF THE NEEDLE THE FURLOW INSERTION TOOL HAD TO BE REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT AND THE THREAD WAS PULLED IN A REVERSE MOTION TO REMOVE THE NEEDLE. ANOTHER NEEDLE (OF THE SAME TYPE) WAS USED FROM THE ACCESSORY KIT TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE; THE PATIENT WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FURLOW INSERTION TOOL IS OWNED BY THE HOSPITAL. THE NEEDLE WAS DISPOSED AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR ANALYSIS. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED IN ASSOCIATION WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
423878 AMS INFLATABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS DEVICE, IMPOTENCE, MECHANICAL/HYDRAULIC FHW AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS (MN)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R