The patient¿s attorney alleged a deficiency against the device.
The product was used for laparoscopic therapeutic treatment of an incisional hernia.
It was reported that after implant, the patient experienced a large abdominal wall abscess, purulent material, foreign body granulomatous inflammation, mrsa, inflammation, abdominal pain, erythema, nausea, vomiting, anemia, blood loss, and loose mesh.
Post-operative patient treatment included revision surgery, admission to hospital, antibiotics/medication, wound vac, transfusion, and mesh removal.
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