A small pump with three thin hoses coming from it; one hose goes to a spherical air bag and the other two go to two prosthetics; operating the pump transfers air from the air bag to the prosthetics.
A small pump with three thin hoses coming from it; one hose goes to a spherical air bag and the other two go to two prosthetics; operating the pump transfers air from the air bag to the prosthetics.
Number Of Parts
6
Part Names
a - prosthetic - Size: Length 16.0 cm x Diam. 1.1 cm
b - prosthetic - Size: Length 16.0 cm x Diam. 1.1 cm
c - pump - Size: Length 3.3 cm x Diam. 1.8 cm
d - air bag - Size: Diam. 5.0 cm
e - hose - Size: Length 20.0 cm x Diam. 0.3 cm
f - hose - Size: Length 20.0 cm x Diam. 0.3 cm
g - hose - Size: Length 23.0 cm x Diam. 0.3 cm
Provenance
Owned and used by Dr. A. Morales, KGH Urology Dept.
A small plastic tag reads, "Sample Device // 1172" on one side and "American Medical // Systems, Inc. // 1101 Bren Road East // Minnetonka, Minn. // U.S.A. 55343"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-E8-6
Condition Remarks
Shaft of one implant malformed by signs of persistent bending; some discolouration of pump apparatus.
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Document
JPG
Reference Comments
Dr. Morales's notes; CD #1.
Research Facts
This device is a penile prosthetic inflated by hand; pump was external and strapped to leg of patient.