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Model Number 31201 |
Device Problems
Material Deformation (2976); Appropriate Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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Patient Problems
Adhesion(s) (1695); Pain (1994); Hernia (2240)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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We are unable to fully investigate this event as no product code, lot number, or sample was provided.Not returned.
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Event Description
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This event is deemed reportable based on the allegations in a lawsuit which, while unsubstantiated, suggest that a reportable event may have occurred during use of atrium medical¿s mesh product.Plaintiff allegedly experienced pain and suffering, adhesions, balled up mesh, additional surgery, lysis of adhesions, recurrent hernia, emotional distress and mental anguish.Since this is a legal matter, the case has been turned over to legal counsel and further information obtained through investigation or discovery may fall under the attorney/ client and/ or work product privilege.However, atrium will supplement this report as appropriate if additional information comes to its attention.
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Event Description
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Plaintiff also allegedly experienced fibrous tissue.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information section: a2, b5, b7, d4, h4, h6.Based on the review of the device history records and product complaint details atrium can find no fault with the product.This lot of mesh passed all quality and performance requirements.
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