This report is submitted on august 01, 2018, (b)(4).
Event Description
Per the surgeon, it was reported that the patient presented with purulent discharge and tenderness at the implant site.
Subsequently, the patient was administered a 7 day course of oral antibiotics then acticoat dressing changes with cleaning of wound.
Following treatment, the symptoms reportedly resolved; however the patient experienced a loss of osseointegration resulting in fixture loss.
There are no plans to reimplant the patient as of the date of this report.