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Model Number 31202 |
Device Problem
Material Deformation (2976)
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Patient Problems
Adhesion(s) (1695); Scar Tissue (2060); Hernia (2240); Obstruction/Occlusion (2422)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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We are unable to fully investigate this event as no product code, lot number, or sample was provided.This report is based upon allegations made in a lawsuit in which atrium medical is named as a defendant.
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Event Description
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This event is deemed reportable based on the allegations in a lawsuit which, while unsubstantiated, suggest that a reportable event may have occurred during use of atrium medical¿s mesh product.Plaintiff allegedly experienced hernia recurrence, adhesions and mesh coiled up.Since this is a legal matter, the case has been turned over to legal counsel and further information obtained through investigation or discovery may fall under the attorney/client and/or work product privilege.However, atrium will supplement this report as appropriate if additional information comes to its attention.
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Event Description
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Plaintiff also allegedly experienced scar tissue, incarceration, bowel obstruction and debridement.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Based on the review of the device history records and product complaint details atrium can find no fault with the product.This lot of mesh passed all quality and performance requirements.
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