(b)(4).To date, the device has not been returned.If the product is returned for evaluation, any further information derived from the evaluation will be submitted in a supplemental 3500a form.(b)(4) submitted for adverse event which occurred on (b)(6) 2010.(b)(4) submitted for adverse event which occurred on (b)(6) 2011.
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It was reported by an attorney that the patient underwent hernia repair surgery on (b)(6) 2009 and mesh was implanted.It was reported that the patient underwent revision surgery on (b)(6) 2010 during which the surgeon noted the mesh was densely adherent to the portion of the small bowel.It was reported that the patient underwent revision surgery on (b)(6) 2011 during which the surgeon noted there was a tremendous amount of adhesions encompassing pretty much the entire mesh.After extensive lysis of adhesions, he noticed the mesh appeared to be partially removed from its most lateral point.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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