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CEM-OSTETIC PUTTY

Received Apr 25, 2005 · Event occurred Mar 3, 2004

Report 3003586733-2005-00004 · MDR key 597433

Device

Generic name

Osteoinductive Bone Void Filler

Model number

CEMO-30P

Catalog number

CEMO-30P

Lot number

CEM03GR6

Product problems

  • Explanted

Patient

43 YR

  • Erythema
  • Unspecified Infection
  • Swelling
  • Surgical procedure
  • Drainage

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

ONW WEEK POST SURGERY, SWELLING AND ERYTHEMA DEVELOPED OVER THE ICBG SURGICAL SITE WITH SUBCUTANEOUS FLUID COLLECTION. SURGEON WAS CONCERNED REGARDING INFECTION AND RETURNED THE PT TO THE OPERATING ROOM FOR IRRIGATION AND DEBRIDEMENT. THE WOUND WAS CLOSED OVER DRAINS. DRAINAGE PERSISTED VIA SUTURE LINE AND SECOND DEBRIDEMENT WAS PERFORMED. WOUNDS SUBSEQUENTLY HEALD WITHOUT COMPLICATION. CULTURES WERE NEGATIVE. NO EVIDENCE OF INFECTION. OUTCOME: HEALED UNEVENTFULLY.