The patient was administered iv sedation, pain medication and general anesthesia.
A total of 15 treatments were delivered.
No adverse event occurred during the procedure.
It was reported that at 2 days post convective radiofrequency water vapor thermal therapy procedure, the patient was experiencing intermittent bladder spasms.
The patient described the pain as a cramping sensation in his lower abdomen extending into his penis.
The patient self treated with ibuprofen 600mg.
The patient was discharged with an indwelling catheter, which was removed 8 days post the index procedure.
At 8 days post procedure, the patient was reported to be experiencing intermittent worsening of urge incontinence.
There was no treatment administered for this symptom.
At 14 days post the index procedure, the patient was reported to be experiencing an urinary tract infection (uti) for which urine culture tested positive.
The patient was treated with 500mg of levaquin.
The investigator assessment for the symptoms of worsening or urge incontinence, bladder spasms and uti were assessed as probable related to the procedure and device.
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