IPP INFLATABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS
Report
- Report Number
- 2125050-1996-00499
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 8, 1996
- Date of Event
- January 1, 1989
- Manufacturer
- MENTOR UROLOGY, INC.
- Product Code
- FHW
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- DC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
ACCORDING TO THE RECEIVED INFO, THIS PENILE PROSTHESIS WAS IMPLANTED ON 8/12/1987. ON 9/5/1996 A RECEIVED COMPLAINT FROM A PT REP STATED, "THE DEVICE EVENTUALLY FAILED TO INFLATE. A LEAK WAS DISCOVERED IN THE RESERVOIR AT THE TIME OF ITS REMOVAL IN 1989." THE PT REP HAS NOT PROVIDED A MEANS OR RELEASE TO CONTINUE WITH THIS INVESTIGATION. TO DATE, THIS COMPLAINT HAS NOT BEEN REPORTED BY A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL OR CONFIRMED BY THE MFR. WITHOUT INFO FROM A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL OR THE EXPLANTED DEVICE, QUALITY ASSURANCE IS PRECLUDED FROM COMMENTING ON THE STATUS OF THIS DEVICE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFO AND/OR THE EXPLANTED DEVICE BECOME AVAILABLE, THE FILE WILL BE RE-OPENED AND RE-EVALUATED, ACCORDING TO PROCEDURES.
PER THE INFO PROVIDED TO CO BY MEANS OF THE PT'S REP, THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AS THE "DEVICE FAILED TO INFLATE. A LEAK WAS DISCOVERED AT THE TIME OF REMOVAL". ADD'L SER NO: 012169.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IPP INFLATABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS Implant | INFLATABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS | FHW | MENTOR UROLOGY, INC. | NA | NI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Required Intervention |