| Catalog Number |
0123113 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Defective Device (2588); Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Unspecified Infection (1930); Injury (2348); Disability (2371)
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| Date of Event |
09/10/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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No conclusions can be made.The patient's attorney alleges adverse patient outcome associated with the hernia mesh used to treat the patient including permanent injury and surgical intervention; a review of the manufacturing records was performed and found that the lot was manufactured to specification.Should additional information be provided, a supplemental emdr will be submitted.Not returned.
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Event or Problem Description
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Attorney alleges that on or about (b)(6) 2012 that the patient underwent a surgery for the implant of a bard/davol composix e/x for the repair of ventral hernia and were implanted to repair the hernia defect.It is also alleged that on or about (b)(6) 2018, the patient underwent an additional surgery to remove the defective and infected mesh.The patient was injured severely and permanently.The patient has suffered and will continue to suffer physical pain and mental anguish.It is alleged that the patient suffered pain, disability, hospitalizations and additional surgeries.It is also alleged that the patient has suffered and continues to suffer from chronic pain, psychological stress, depression and has undergone and will likely require in the further other forms of care and medical treatments.It is further alleged that the device was defective.
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