FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INFLATABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 84460 · Received April 10, 1997

Report

Report Number
2125050-1997-00185
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 10, 1997
Date of Event
March 4, 1997
Report Date
April 10, 1997
Manufacturer
MENTOR UROLOGY, INC.
Product Code
FHW
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PER THE AVAILABLE INFO, THIS DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED ON 11/4/91 AND REMOVED ON 3/4/97. THIS EVENT WAS REPORTED AS A "MALFUNCTION." ADD'L INFO WAS REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT RECEIVED. THEREFORE QA IS PRECLUDED FROM COMMENTING ON THE CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING THIS EVENT. QA WAS UNSUCCESSFUL IN SECURING THE DEVICE FOR EVALUATION. WITHOUT THE BENEFIT OF ANALYZING THE EXPLANTED DEVICE, QA IS PRECLUDED FROM CONFORMING THE MALFUNCTION AND PRECLUDED FROM COMMENTING ON THE CONDITION OF THE DEVICE. SHOULD THE EXPLANTED BECOME AVAILABLE, QA WILL REOPEN THIS FILE AND PROCEED ACCORDING TO PROCEDURES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED DUE TO A "MALFUNCTION". AS REPORTED TO CO, PUMP/CYLINDER AND ASSEMBLY KIT COMPONENTS ONLY WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED; LEAVING IN PLACE THE RESERVOIR FROM THE INITIAL IMPLANT SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INFLATABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS Implant INFLATABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS FHW MENTOR UROLOGY, INC. NA 012518/R90044

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 37 YR Required Intervention