It was reported that 6-7 weeks after shoulder surgery performed on (b)(6) 2018 using a regeneten patch, the patient went to physical therapy and the therapist noted the shoulder was very red and swollen.The physician aspirated a large amount of pus from the patients shoulder.Subsequently on (b)(6) 2018, an incision and drainage wash out that included removal of the patch and remaining suture material was performed due to suspected infection and/or implant rejection.It was stated that the previously implanted s&n suture anchors remained in the patient and test results were negative for infection.Current patient status is unknown, however, no further complications have been reported.Report 1 of 2 to capture medical intervention (aspiration) that occurred 6-7 weeks post-operatively.See related report 3009351468-2019-00002 for 2nd event (i&d wash out/removal procedure) that occurred on (b)(6) 2018.
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