The patient¿s attorney alleged a deficiency against the device.The product was used for therapeutic treatment of a incisional hernia.It was reported that after the implant, the patient experienced adhesions, benign fibrofatty tissue, inflammation, bowel obstruction, ischemic bowel, pain, tenderness, nausea, mesh thickened, mesh contracted, mesh folded, nonincorporated mesh, and hernia recurrence.Post-operative patient treatment included mesh removal surgery, partial omentectomy, lysis of adhesions, repair of hernia with mesh, open component separation technique, bilateral component separation with creation trunk myofascial flaps, laparotomy enterolysis, and exploratory laparotomy.
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