The patient¿s attorney alleged a deficiency against the device.The product was used for laparoscopic therapeutic treatment of ventral hernia.It was reported that after the implant, the patient experienced adhesions, recurrence (incisional hernia attenuated), chronic sinus abdominal wall, open wound, infected mesh, and fistula.Post-operative patient treatment included hernia repair with new mesh, lysis of adhesions, total colectomy, ileorectal anastomosis, mesh reapproximated used for repair, drainage of abscess, partial removal of mesh, repair of small bowel fistula, and partial removal of mesh.
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