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 product failure, mesh migration, developed adhesions to the abdominal wall, hernia recurrence, giant cell reaction, scar tissue, mental/physical pain, suffering, inflammation, bowel necrosis, fistula, extensive bowel adhesions, bowel desorosalization, bowel erosion, enterotomy, defective device, disability, impairment, and loss of enjoyment of life.Post-operative patient treatment included mesh revision surgery, removal surgery, and bowel resection.
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