It was reported that the patient underwent an inflatable penile prosthesis (ipp) procedure due to the patient experienced inflation issues.
Patient requested that pump be replaced.
Attempts to operate the pump prior to incision were done but it did not improve.
Fluid would move into the cylinders from the pump, but fluid would not return to the pump from the reservoir.
The pump valve stayed flat.
The pump was replaced.
New pump worked great intra op and immediately post-op.
No further patient complications were reported.
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