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Postoperative purulent discharge & suture rejection.It was reported that the patient underwent surgery in (b)(6) 2024 to implant the device.After surgery, the patient exhibited purulent discharge, and the suture was rejected from the root of nail.The suture appears white to the naked eye.The surgeon stated that it could not be confirmed whether the discharge suture was the implanted device in previous surgery.The patient underwent surgery to remove some of the discharge suture last year.
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This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.H11 additional narrative:
as of this date, the device has not been returned for evaluation; therefore, the reported condition cannot be confirmed and/or duplicated, and no conclusion can be drawn at this time.
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