It was reported to boston scientific corporation that orise gel was used as a lifting during an endoscopic mucosal resection (emr) procedure on an unknown date.During routine surveillance 3 months post emr, a foreign body reaction was observed at the resection site.Reportedly, the area looked "lifted".A biopsy was performed on the area to eliminate/ rule out malignancy, which came back negative and benign.The patient returned 3 months later (6 months post initial emr) and the area looked completely normal and flat.
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