Without the benefit of examination and testing, coloplast is precluded from commenting on the condition of the device or the cause of the occurrence.Should additional facts prompt us to alter or supplement any information or conclusions contained in the original mdr or in any prior supplemental reports, a follow-up report will be submitted.
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The following information was obtained from a literature article titled "novel application of a irrigant wound vacuum system for management of infected penile prostheses in high risk patients" a patient developed a wound infection two weeks following placement of a coloplast genesis¿ malleable penile prosthesis and testicular prosthesis.He was admitted for intravenous antibiotics and had bedside removal of testicular prosthesis and placement of a rectangular sponge in the scrotal incision after closure of corporal bodies.After five days the patient was discharged home with the device and seen twice weekly in the office for vacuum changes.He was hospitalized for two days, two weeks after discharge for purulent discharge from his wound and received 10 days meropenem via a jacc line.Six weeks after the initial surgery the wound vacuum was discontinued and a dressing was applied for a total of one week, after which the wound had completely closed.Patient had no further complication to date.
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