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PPM1515X3 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Migration or Expulsion of Device (1395); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Adhesion(s) (1695); Cyst(s) (1800); Diarrhea (1811); Hematoma (1884); Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction (1907); Unspecified Infection (1930); Inflammation (1932); Nausea (1970); Pain (1994); Vomiting (2144); Burning Sensation (2146); Hernia (2240); Distress (2329); Discomfort (2330); Obstruction/Occlusion (2422); Unspecified Tissue Injury (4559); Swelling/ Edema (4577); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available (4581)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event or Problem Description
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The patient¿s attorney alleged a deficiency against the device.The product was used for therapeutic treatment of abdominal hernia.It was reported that after implant, the patient experienced hernia recurrence, adhesions to bowel, adhesions, mesh detachment, severe and chronic pain and discomfort.Post-operative patient treatment included bowel resection and surgery to remove mesh.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: b5, h6 (added patient code).Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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Event or Problem Description
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The patient¿s attorney alleged a deficiency against the device.The product was used for therapeutic treatment of abdominal hernia.It was reported that after implant, the patient experienced hernia recurrence, adhesions to bowel, adhesions, mesh detachment, emotional distress, severe and chronic pain and discomfort.Post-operative patient treatment included revision surgery, bowel resection and surgery to remove mesh.
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