Men's-health product heritage

AMS — American Medical Systems

American Medical Systems (AMS) is a long-established name in men's health and continence. Boston Scientific acquired the AMS Men's Health and Prostate Health businesses in 2015. This was a defined portfolio acquisition, not every historical AMS business.

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AMS identity

Understanding AMS products within Boston Scientific's urology portfolio

The relevant AMS products continue within Boston Scientific's urology portfolio. This guide keeps the historical name and current manufacturer relationship clear.

A product heritage, not an unrelated current manufacturer

The relevant AMS products continue within Boston Scientific's urology portfolio, with the historical name and current manufacturer relationship explained together.

Different purposes

AMS 700 CX and LGX are penile prosthesis options; AMS 800 is a urinary control system. They are not interchangeable.

Suitability

Selection depends on the condition, anatomy, prior treatment and specialist evaluation. No device is suitable for everyone.

PenilProtezi's role

Information and enquiry coordination are provided; diagnosis, prescribing and treatment decisions belong to the specialist physician.

AMS identity

Explore AMS product paths

AMS 700 CX and LGX are penile prosthesis options; AMS 800 is a urinary control system. They are not interchangeable.

AMS 700 CX

Inflatable penile prosthesis option with controlled girth expansion.

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AMS 700 LGX

AMS 700 option designed for length and girth expansion.

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AMS 800

Artificial urinary sphincter system for urinary control; not a penile prosthesis.

Patient information

Product resources

Product details and professional resources are grouped in the physician hub.

Physician hub

Patient and professional pathways

Preparation, use and follow-up

Patient pathways explain suitability discussions, preparation and follow-up in context. Product instructions and individual clinical advice must come from the treating team.

Personal suitability

Benefits, limitations, risks and alternatives should be discussed with the treating physician in the context of personal health.

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Prepare the right questions

Use the guide to understand names and purposes, then discuss benefits, limitations, risks and alternatives with your physician.

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