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, hernia recurrence, abscess, infected mesh, mesh erosion, and pus.
Post-operative patient treatment included hernia repair with mesh, explant of mesh, drainage of right flank abscess and of complex abdominal wall abscess, small bowel resection, abdominal wall reconstruction, multiple ventral hernia repaired with sutures, and revision surgery.
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