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| Model Number |
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Mechanics Altered (2984); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993); Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Adhesion(s) (1695); Emotional Changes (1831); Pain (1994); Scar Tissue (2060); Hernia (2240); Constipation (3274); Unspecified Tissue Injury (4559)
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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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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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Event or Problem Description
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The patient's attorney alleged a deficiency against the device.The product was used for therapeutic treatment of a supraumbilical hernia.It was reported that after implant, the patient experienced defective mesh, failure of mesh, recurrence, adhesions, scarring, pain, mental pain, impairment, loss of enjoyment of life.Post-operative patient treatment included removal of mesh, hernia repair with new mesh, posterior rectus sheath release.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: a2 (date of birth), a3a, a4, b5, b7, d4 (expiration date, lot #, udi #), h4, h6 (patient code, imf code device code).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.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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Event or Problem Description
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The patient's attorney alleged a deficiency against the device.The product was used for therapeutic treatment of a supraumbilical hernia.It was reported that after implant, the patient experienced hernia incarceration, constipation, emotional injuries, defective mesh, failure of mesh, recurrence, adhesions, scarring, pain, mental pain, impairment, loss of enjoyment of life.Post-operative patient treatment included removal of mesh, hernia repair with new mesh, posterior rectus sheath release, tap blocks.
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