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The patient¿s attorney alleged a deficiency against the device.The product was used for therapeutic treatment of a type 3 paraoesophageal hernia.It was reported that after the implant, the patient experienced adhesions, hernia recurrence, and mesh erosion into viscera.Post-operative patient treatment included lysis of adhesions, hernia repair with mesh, umbilical hernia repaired with sutures, mesh removal, diagnostic esophagogastroduodenoscopy, stomach removed from mesh, toupet fundoplication, and revision surgery.
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