Per the clinic, the patient was hospitalized from (b)(6) 2023 to (b)(6) 2023 due to an infection at the implant site.Subsequently, the patient underwent a surgical drainage procedure on (b)(6) 2023 and was treated with iv antibiotics for 15 days.However, the issue could not be resolved.The patient was hospitalized again from (b)(6) 2023 to (b)(6) 2023 and underwent surgical drainage procedure (date not reported) for the second time.The patient was treated again with iv antibiotics for another 15 days.It was also reported that a furuncle (abscess) has developed at the implant site.Subsequently, the device was explanted on (b)(6) 2023.There are plans to reimplant the patient with a new device; however, this has not occurred as of the date of this report.
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