It was reported the patient underwent convective radiofrequency water vapor thermal therapy procedure of the prostate.The patient indicated that the procedure was done at the physician s office and it was extremely painful.Post procedure the patient experienced urinary retention on two occasions leading to catheter placement on august 9th and august 12th.The patient went to the emergency room (er) for a third time on august 14th as he felt dizzy, weak, fatigued, and the blood pressure dropped below 120.No diagnosis was made during the er visits.The patient indicated that the catheter replacement lead to testicular infection.Although the urination stream was currently fine, the patient felt an ache on the penis lining and anus after urination.No further patient complications were reported.
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