| Model Number |
1000606-00 - MESH 6X6 HERNIA REPAIR |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Adhesion(s) (1695); Pain (1994); 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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Investigation: 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 potential lawsuit in which atrium medical would be named as a defendant.This report shall not be considered as an admission by atrium medical that the product described in the pre-suit claim and described herein is or was defective, or that it had any causal relationship to any injuries allegedly suffered by the claimant.Not returned.
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Event or Problem Description
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This event is deemed reportable based on the allegations in a potential lawsuit which, while unsubstantiated, suggest that a reportable event may have occurred during use of an atrium medical mesh product.Plaintiff allegedly experienced pain and adhesions.Since this is a potential 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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