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Health product recall

700 CX/ CXM Inflatable Penile Prosthesis (2014-10-22)

Starting date:
October 22, 2014
Posting date:
November 7, 2014
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-42067

Recalled Products

700 CX/ CXM Inflatable Penile Prosthesis

Reason

Lightning bolt Keith needle assembly may have needles found in 3 lots that appear to be missing a bend near the eyelet which may lead to an increased rate of bent or broken needles.  These are found in AMS 700 series inflatable penile prosthesis accessory kit.

Affected products

700 CX/ CXM Inflatable Penile Prosthesis

Lot or serial number

865869024
884422015
884422018
886858004
886858011

Model or catalog number

72401850

Companies
Manufacturer
American Medical Systems Inc.
10700 Bren Road West
Minnetonka
55343
Minnesota
UNITED STATES