| Model Number |
P151020 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Migration or Expulsion of Device (1395); Mechanics Altered (2984); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993); Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Failure of Implant (1924); Hernia (2240); Unspecified Tissue Injury (4559)
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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 a hernia.It was reported that after implant, the patient experienced recurrent hernia due to failure of the mesh, mesh migration and tearing.Post-operative patient treatment included mesh removal, hernia repair with mesh, and revision surgery.
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