The patient¿s attorney alleged a deficiency against the device.
The product was used for therapeutic treatment of an incisional hernia.
It was reported that after implant, the patient experienced pain, hernia recurrence, bulge, partial obstructive symptoms, and adhesions.
Post-operative patient treatment included revision surgery, right/left myofascial advancement flap, transverse abdominis block with bupivicaine, removal of mesh, sutures/tacks removed, hernia repair with mesh, lysis of adhesions, and on-q pain catheter/pump placement.
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