Evaluation of a new inflatable penile prosthesis for erectile dysfunction
Official title: Evaluation of the Rigicon Infla10® Three-Piece Inflatable Penile Prosthesis for the Treatment of Patients With Erectile Dysfunction
Run by Rigicon, Inc. · NCT05574868 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is testing a new inflatable penile implant to see if it safely helps men with erectile dysfunction feel better over the long term.
Quick facts
| Study type | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Ages | 22 Years and up |
| Sex | Men only |
| Enrollment | 182 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Rigicon, Inc. Industry-sponsored |
| Locations | 7 sites (Auchenflower and 6 other locations) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | January 16, 2025 |
| Main results expected | August 1, 2027 |
| Study ends | August 1, 2028 |
| Registry record updated | August 13, 2026 |
| Trial ID | NCT05574868 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates for this study are men aged 21 and older who have been diagnosed with erectile dysfunction and are willing to undergo implantation of the prosthesis.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients with contraindications to general anesthesia, previous penile prosthesis, or certain medical conditions such as uncontrolled diabetes or active infections may not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This study assesses the long-term safety and effectiveness of the Rigicon Infla 10® Three-Piece Inflatable Penile Prosthesis in men diagnosed with erectile dysfunction. Participants will be followed for up to three years post-implantation, with evaluations occurring at multiple intervals to monitor outcomes. The study aims to provide insights into the prosthesis's performance and its impact on patients' quality of life. The research involves a structured follow-up protocol to ensure comprehensive data collection and patient care.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could offer a reliable surgical option for men suffering from erectile dysfunction, significantly improving their sexual health and quality of life.
How similar studies have gone: Previous studies on inflatable penile prostheses have shown positive outcomes, indicating that this approach is well-established and has a history of success.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Male ≥22 years of age. 2. Diagnosed with erectile dysfunction (impotence). 3. Agree to receive Infla10® three-piece IPP as an ED treatment. 4. Willing to complete all protocol required follow-up visits and tests. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Contraindication to general anesthesia. 2. Known allergy or sensitivity to product materials as indicated in the device labeling. 3. Previous penile prosthesis or prior enlargement surgeries 4. Diagnosed penile sensory neuropathy. 5. Diagnosed with fibrotic disease, such as priapism, Peyronie's disease or Chordee. 6. Compromised immune system, such as systemic lupus erythematosus, discoid lupus, or scleroderma 7. Patients who are receiving immunosuppressive drugs or have a history of kidney transplantation 8. Uncontrolled diabetes (Fasting Blood Sugar FBS) \>300 or HbA1c ≥9.0 on morning of surgery) 9. Bleeding disorder or coagulopathy that may in the judgment of the investigator preclude safe procedure. 10. Active urogenital infection or active skin infection in region of surgery or systemic infection at the time of assessment. 11. Clinically significant comorbidities or presence of unstable conditions (e.g. cardiovascular, lung, renal \[serum creatinine \> 2.0 mg/dl\], hepatic, bleeding disorders, or metabolic impairment) that may confound the results of the study or in the judgment of the physician investigator preclude safe procedure. 12. Any cognitive disorder that interferes with or precludes direct and accurate communication with the study investigator regarding the study or affects the ability to complete the study questionnaires. 13. Lacking manual dexterity or mental abilities necessary to operate the device. 14. Expected life expectancy \< two years. 15. Unwilling or unable to sign the Informed Consent. 16. Unwilling or unable to comply with the follow-up study requirements. 17. Currently participating in an investigational drug or another investigational device exemption (IDE) study. 18. Incarcerated subjects 19. Psychogenic erectile dysfunction
Where it's running
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Wesley Hospital
Auchenflower, Australia Recruiting -
Canberra Laparoscopic, Robotic & Laser Urology Centre
Garran, Australia Recruiting -
Katelaris Urology
Hornsby, Australia Recruiting -
St George Urology
Hurstville, Australia Recruiting -
Advanced Urology Melbourne
Malvern, Australia Recruiting -
Shire Urology
Miranda, Australia Recruiting
Show 1 more location
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Urology South at Holmesglen Private Hospital
Moorabbin, Australia Recruiting
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Chris Love, Dr. — Urology South at Holmesglen Private Hospital
- Study coordinator: Zeynep Tin Konukcu
- Email: clinical@rigicon.com
- Phone: 888-202-9790
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.