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AMS 700™ CXR TENACIO™ Pump 72404463Recalls & reported problems

Boston Scientific Corporation · Inflatable Penile Prosthesis, InhibiZone/Preconnected - Penoscrotal · Class 3 · Implant

All models of AMS 700 CXR TENACIO Pump (9)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.

Adverse event reports
7
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
5
Recalls naming it
1

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 7 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00191506021528), received between Jan 2, 2025 and Aug 20, 2026 — classified as 5 injuries, 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Inflation Problem” (3 reports).

1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 1 reportsFeb 2025: 1 reportsMar 2025: 1 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 1 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 1 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 1 reportsAug 2026: 1 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Recalls naming this device

  1. Sep 11, 2025Class IIOpen, Classified

    The potential for devices to experience inflation and/or deflation performance issues or difficulties.

    Z-0143-2026 · Root cause: Nonconforming Material/Component · Recall details · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Inflation Problem3
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
  • Deflation Problem2
  • Defective Device1
  • Failure to Deflate1
  • Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size1
  • Mechanical Problem1
  • Migration1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4
  • Pain2
  • Unspecified Infection2
  • Purulent Discharge1

Recent adverse event reports

The 7 most recent of 7 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryAug 20, 2026Inflation Problem

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50351070 ↗
  • InjuryJul 17, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH AN INFLATABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS (IPP) EXPERIENCED SCROTAL PAIN. A SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED DURING WHICH THE PHYSICIAN IDENTIFIED PURULENT MATERIAL (PUS) WITHIN THE SCROTUM, CONFIRMING THE PRESENCE OF AN INFECTION AT THE IMPLANT SITE. THE AFFECTED AREA WAS THOROUGHLY CLEANED AND THE IPP WAS SUBSEQUENTLY EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH A TACTRA DEVICE. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: Pain; Purulent Discharge; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 25856053 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 24, 2026Mechanical Problem; Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size; Migration

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S INFLATABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS (IPP) EXHIBITED PUMP TUBING BUNCHING. DURING A SUBSEQUENT SURGICAL PROCEDURE, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE TUBING HAD BEEN INITIALLY TRIMMED TOO SHORT, CAUSING THE PUMP TO RIDE HIGH WITHIN THE PENOSCROTAL JUNCTION. THE PUMP WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW TENACIO PUMP TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE TUBING LENGTH AND ENSURE PROPER POSITIONING. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24434579 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 30, 2025Deflation Problem; Inflation Problem; Failure to Deflate; Deflation Problem; Inflation Problem; Failure to Deflate

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WITH THIS INFLATABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS (IPP) EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTY INFLATING AND DEFLATING THE DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23425729 ↗
  • InjuryMar 3, 2025Deflation Problem; Defective Device; Deflation Problem; Defective Device

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INFLATABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS (IPP) WAS TOO HARD TO PUMP AND SOMETIMES, THE DEVICE AUTO DEFLATES. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN. A SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED TO REPLACE THE SYSTEM WITHOUT PATIENT COMPLICATIONS.

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 21510230 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 6, 2025Inflation Problem; Inflation Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SURGEON ATTEMPTED TO ACTIVATE THE PUMP OF THIS INFLATABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS (IPP), AND WHEN THEY REACHED WHAT THEY PERCEIVED AS 75% FULLNESS WITH FULL PUMPS, THE CYLINDERS WOULD NOT FILL ANY FURTHER. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO PUMP AND INFLATE, BUT THE CYLINDERS ONLY REACHED FULL INFLATION WITH FLUTTER PUMPS FOR THE LAST 25%. NO SURGICAL INTERVENTION HAS BEEN INFORMED, AND NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21322790 ↗
  • InjuryJan 2, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WITH THIS INFLATABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS (IPP) EXPERIENCE A SCROTAL INFECTION. THE EXISTING IPP WAS EXPLANTED, A WASHOUT WAS PERFORMED AND THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED WITH A MALLEABLE IMPLANT. THERE WERE NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 21064054 ↗

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