On 8 may 2020, neotract was notified of an adverse event reported in a journal article: it was reported a (b)(6) patient underwent a urolift system procedure.Approximately three days post procedure, he presented to a hospital for severe left loin pain.A ct urogram was performed which demonstrated an implant was obstructing the left vesico-ureteric junction.There was also extravasation of contrast and an increase in free fluid around the left kidney consistent with a ruptured calyx and subsequent urinoma.The patient had a nephrostomy inserted, cystoscopy with removal of the implant and a resection of the median lobe of the prostate to free it from the ureteric orifice.An antegrade stent was subsequently placed.No additional information was available.
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