DESCRIPTION
SPHINCTER
![SPHINCTER](https://robina-persia.ir/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/ZSI-375-PF-sphincter-1.jpg)
The ZSI 375 is an artificial urinary sphincter made from medical grade silicone rubber. It treats urinary incontinence by mimicking a healthy sphincter.
CUFF
![CUFF](https://robina-persia.ir/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/ZSI-375-PF-cuff-2.jpg)
The device is fitted with an inflatable and adjustable cuff that fits around the urethra.
PUMP
![PUMP](https://robina-persia.ir/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/ZSI-375-PF-pump-3.jpg)
The pump, with the pressure regulating tank, is fitted within the scrotum.
FUNCTIONING
FIRST STEP
![FIRST STEP of function of ZSI 375](https://robina-persia.ir/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/zsi375_1.png)
The cuff is inflated. The urethra is compressed. The patient is continent.
SECOND STEP
![SECOND STEP of function of ZSI 375](https://robina-persia.ir/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/zsi375_2.png)
When the patient wants to urinate, he squeezes and releases the pump located in the scrotum.
THIRD STEP
![third STEP of function of ZSI 375](https://robina-persia.ir/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/zsi375_3.png)
The pump deflates the cuff and the cuff decompresses the urethra. The patient voids. The bladder is emptied.
FOURTH STEP
![fourth STEP of function of ZSI 375](https://robina-persia.ir/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/zsi375_4.png)
After 2-3 minutes the cuff automatically re-inflates. The patient is continent once again.