FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ALPHA I INFLATABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 93853 · Received May 30, 1997

Report

Report Number
2125050-1997-00298
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 30, 1997
Date of Event
July 4, 1994
Report Date
May 30, 1997
Manufacturer
MENTOR UROLOGY, INC.
Product Code
FHW
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING AN INVESTIGATION INTO A SUBSEQUENT EVENT, A PREVIOUSLY UNREPORTED EVENT WAS DISCOVERED. PER THE INFO PROVIDED TO CO BY THE PTS REP THROUGH MEANS OF CO'S INTL REP, IT STATED,..."AFTER A REVISION OF THE PROSTHESIS IN OCTOBER OF '93, THE PT SUFFERED PAIN FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME, WHICH BROUGHT HIM BACK TO THE HOSPITAL ON NOVEMBER 16-20, 1993. ANOTHER HOSPITALIZATION WAS NECESSARY ON FEBRUARY 8-12, 1994 DUE TO CONTRACTIONS AND PAIN, WHEN THE PT ASSUMED A SITTING POSITION. FINALLY THE PT WAS HOSPITALIZED ON MARCH 20 THRU MAY 9, 1994 DUE TO PRESSURE NECROSIS ON THE SCROTUM. THE PT WAS HOSPITALIZED AGAIN FROM JUNE 16 THRU JULY 26, 1994 AS THE PENILE CYLINDER(S) CAME OUT THROUGH THE GLANS OF THE PENIS. THE PROSTHESIS WAS REMOVED ON JULY 4, 1994".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALPHA I INFLATABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS Implant INFLATABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS FHW MENTOR UROLOGY, INC. NA E90030/E90032/E90059

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Required Intervention