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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 hernia recurrence, incarcerated with a with a loop of small bowel, adhesions, lysis of adhesions, inflammation, incorporated mesh, nausea and vomiting, revision surgery on (b)(6) 2012 with non atrium mesh implanted, additional surgery, pain, and abdominal wall reconstruction.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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