An implantable surgical injection port having an undeployed position, and a deployed position wherein it is attached to tissue. The port includes a housing having a closed distal end, a open proximal end and a fluid reservoir therebetween. The port further includes a needle penetrable septum attached to the housing about the opening. The port even further includes at least one attachment mechanism mounted to the housing for initially attaching the port to tissue wherein the attachment mechanism is made from a bioabsorbable material.
