Two malleable rods were received for evaluation.As examination of the device may not conclusively confirm or disprove the report of infection, quality accepts the physician's observations as to the reason for surgical intervention.The review of the device lot history records indicates this lot passed sterility testing prior to being released.The device was sterile prior to the device packaging being opened and that the infection originated from source(s) other than the device.A review of the device history record confirmed the devices from this lot met all specifications prior to release.A review of the complaint history database, non-conformances and capas revealed no trends for this lot.
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According to the available information, some time after implantation, a scrotal wound broke down, and the penis gradually became tender and infected.The decision was made to removed the device.The device was not replaced.The patient returned to the recovery room in stable condition.
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