TOROSA SALINE-FILLED TESTICULAR PROSTHESIS
Received Feb 15, 2024 · Event occurred Jan 19, 2024
Report 2125050-2024-00246 · MDR key 18711701
Device
Generic name
Prosthesis, Testicular
Manufacturer
Coloplast A/sCatalog number
450-1329
Lot number
8748825_5206502400
Product problems
- Fluid/Blood Leak
- Fluid/Blood Leak
Patient
NA · Unknown
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
Narrative
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
TESTICULAR IMPLANT WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. A SEPARATION WAS NOTED IN THE SHELL OF THE TESTICULAR. THIS WAS A SITE OF LEAKAGE. THE SEPARATION APPEARED TO HAVE A CENTRAL GROOVE, INDICATING CONTACT WITH SHARP INSTRUMENTATION SUCH AS A NEEDLE. BECAUSE THIS COMPONENT WAS RELEASED ACCORDING TO MANUFACTURING AND QUALITY CONTROL PROCEDURES, IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT THE OBSERVED INSTRUMENT SEPARATION IN THE TESTICULAR SHELL OCCURRED SUBSEQUENT TO THE DEVICE PACKAGING BEING OPENED. THE TESTICULAR DEVICE WAS RETURNED WITH SALINE INSIDE. BASED ON THE EVALUATION AND INFORMATION RECEIVED, IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT THE SEPARATION MOST LIKELY OCCURRED INADVERTENTLY DURING THE FILLING OF THE DEVICE PRIOR TO IMPLANT. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD CONFIRMED THE DEVICES FROM THIS LOT MET ALL SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO RELEASE. A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY DATABASE, NONCONFORMANCES AND CAPAS REVEALED NO TRENDS FOR THIS LOT.
Description of Event or Problem
ACCORDING TO THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION DURING PREP, WHEN ATTEMPTING TO FILL THE DEVICE LEAKED. NO PATIENT INVOLVED.
Description of Event or Problem
ACCORDING TO THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION DURING PREP, WHEN ATTEMPTING TO FILL THE DEVICE LEAKED. NO PATIENT INVOLVED.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
THE LOT NUMBER WAS REVIEWED FOR COMPLAINT TREND, NONCONFORMING REPORT AND CAPA. DEVICES MET SPECIFICATION PRIOR TO RELEASE. NO TRENDS WERE NOTED FOR COMPLAINTS AND THERE WERE NO NONCONFORMING REPORTS OR CAPAS THAT WERE CONFIRMED IN VEEVA TO BE ASSOCIATED.