The patient¿s attorney alleged a deficiency against the device.
The product was used for therapeutic treatment of an abdominal hernia.
It was reported that after implant, the patient experienced pain, scarring, dermatitis, induration, fibrosis, granulation, fistula, adhesions, non-healing wound, abdominal wound dehiscence, infection, retained foreign body, foreign body reaction, mesh migration, recurrence, intentional/ bowel obstruction, and perforation.
Post-operative patient treatment included resection and additional surgery.
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