The Purgo Pouch is a preclinical combination product, with clinical testing planned in 2027. Statements made are based on preclinical studies, which have been conducted in over 140 sheep.
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Surgical Site Infection
By the Numbers in the U.S.
Surgical Site Infections Cost the U.S. Healthcare System
$10 BILLION ANNUALLY
And Impact Over 300,000 Patients a Year
#1
Cause of Healthcare Acquired Infections
9,000
Number of U.S. Patients that Die From SSI Annually
#1
Cause of Readmissions After Surgery
9.7
Average Number of Days in Hospital Due to SSI