It was reported by an attorney that the patient underwent hernia repair surgery on (b)(6) 2011 and mesh was implanted.It was reported that the patient underwent removal surgery on (b)(6) 2018 during which the surgeon noted the patient had a large amount of prior adhesions of the small intestine and omentum.It took approximately 45 minutes to lyse all of these adhesions using electrocautery.The prior mesh was stuck to the omentum and completely blown out.It was reported that the patient experienced severe pain, nausea, diarrhea, chills, inflammation, loss of appetite, and extreme weight loss.No additional information was provided.
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