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1000204-00 - MESH 2X4 HERNIA REPAIR |
| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Abdominal Pain (1685); Adhesion(s) (1695); Scar Tissue (2060); Hernia (2240)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional 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 requirement.This report is based upon allegations made in a lawsuit in which atrium medical is named as a defendant.
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Event or Problem 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 severe injury, adhesions, hematoma, infection, recurrent hernia, pain, additional medical care treatment or surgery, severe scar tissue, drainage and mesh ball contracted.Note: mesh was soaked in bacitracin saline ¿ off label.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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Additional 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 requirement.This report is based upon allegations made in a lawsuit in which atrium medical is named as a defendant.
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Event or Problem 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 severe injury, adhesions, hematoma, infection, recurrent hernia, pain, additional medical care treatment or surgery, severe scar tissue, drainage and mesh ball contracted.Note: mesh was soaked in bacitracin saline ¿ off label.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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