It was reported that the patient indicated experiencing inflation issues with an 8 year old inflatable penile prosthesis (ipp).The patient noticed that the cylinders were "severely deflated" and when the patient tried to activate the device, the pump would deflate and not allow any further pumping.It was also expressed that clicking the release button, and squeezing the sides of the pump worked in refilling it, however that was "all it appeared to be doing".The patient also mentioned attempting both pumping methods several times with no results.Patient liaison was contacted and it was recommended to schedule an appointment for assessment.Product performance analyst (ppa) was unable to request further information, as customer contact for the account is unknown.No more information available at the moment.Should additional information become available, it will be provided.Additional information was received in which it was reported that the patient had an ultrasound completed.In the ultrasound it was determined that the reservoir was over half empty of fluid.No more information available at the moment.Should additional information become available, it will be provided.
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