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D10: concomitant devices: product id - tem1208gr, lot# - soh0088x, parietex progrip mesh medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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The patient¿s attorney alleged a deficiency against the device.The product was used for therapeutic treatment of a right inguinal hernia and an umbilical hernia.It was reported that after implant, the patient experienced intestinal blockage, open wound, hematoma, bowel obstruction, chronic pain, adhesions, mental pain, suffering, device defective, mesh failure, disability, impairment, loss of enjoyment of life, loss of care/comfort/consortium, and hernia recurrence.Post-operative patient treatment included revision surgery, hernia repair with mesh, repair of recurrent inguinal hernia, exploratory laparotomy.
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