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| Catalog Number |
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| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Defective Device (2588); Patient-Device Incompatibility (2682); Patient Device Interaction Problem (4001)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); Insufficient Information (4580)
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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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No conclusions can be made.The patient's attorney alleges "past, present, and future damages, including but not limited to, mental and physical pain and suffering for severe and permanent personal injuries sustained by the patient"; however, no details have been provided.No lot number has been provided; therefore, a review of the manufacturing records is not possible.This emdr represents the bard/davol ventrio (device #2).An additional emdr was submitted to represent the bard/davol ventralex (device #1).Should additional information be provided, a supplemental emdr will be submitted.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
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Event or Problem Description
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Attorney alleges that the patient underwent surgery for implant of unspecified bard/davol ventralex and ventrio on (b)(6) 2010 and/or (b)(6) 2011.As reported, the patient is making a claim for an adverse patient outcome against both devices.Attorney alleges general allegations for "past, present, and future damages, including but not limited to, mental and physical pain and suffering for severe and permanent personal injuries sustained by the patient.¿ it is also alleged that the patient experienced emotional distress and the device was defective.
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Event or Problem Description
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Attorney alleges that the patient underwent surgery for implant of unspecified bard/davol ventralex and ventrio on (b)(6) 2010 and/or (b)(6) 2011.As reported, the patient is making a claim for an adverse patient outcome against both devices.Attorney alleges general allegations for "past, present, and future damages, including but not limited to, mental and physical pain and suffering for severe and permanent personal injuries sustained by the patient.¿ it is also alleged that the patient experienced emotional distress and the device was defective.Addendum per additional information provided: (b)(6) 2010 ¿ patient was diagnosed with incarcerated umbilical hernia thereby underwent laparoscopic repair with implant of ventralex mesh (device 1).Per operative notes, ¿incarcerated ventral hernia with peritoneal fat was reduced.A ventralex mesh (device 1) was placed into the abdominal cavity and secured with tacks and sutures.¿ (b)(6) 2011 ¿ patient was diagnosed with recurrent incarcerated ventral hernia and pain thereby underwent laparoscopic repair with implant of ventrio mesh (device 2).Per operative notes, ¿hernia contents were reduced and ventrio mesh (device 2) was placed covering the defect sutured and tacked.¿ (note: the previously placed mesh was not seen during this procedure.).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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No conclusions can be made.The patient's attorney alleges "past, present, and future damages, including but not limited to, mental and physical pain and suffering for severe and permanent personal injuries sustained by the patient"; however, no details have been provided.No lot number has been provided; therefore, a review of the manufacturing records is not possible.Addendum: this supplemental emdr is submitted to document additional information provided.Root cause is inconclusive; no conclusion can be made as to the extent to which the implant may have caused or contributed to the patient's postoperative course.Note, the manufacturing date (15-nov-2010) is considered to be a best estimate.This supplemental emdr represents the ventrio mesh (device 2).An additional supplemental emdr was submitted to represent the bard/davol mesh -ventralex (device 1).Note: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
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