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| Model Number |
TEM1515G |
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Degraded (1153); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Adhesion(s) (1695); Fistula (1862); Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding (1888); Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction (1907); Unspecified Infection (1930); Inflammation (1932); Pain (1994); Pleural Effusion (2010); Scar Tissue (2060); Hernia (2240); Urinary Frequency / Polyuria (2275); Discomfort (2330); Obstruction/Occlusion (2422); Abdominal Distention (2601); Fluid Discharge (2686); Fibrosis (3167); Unspecified Tissue Injury (4559); Decreased Appetite (4569)
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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.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 an inguinal hernia.It was reported that after the implant, the patient experienced pain, infection, inflammation, allergic reaction, adhesions, fistulas, disintegration of mesh, adhesions, enterotomies, scarring, pleural effusion, fibrosis, hemorrhage, discomfort, recurrence, pressure in abdomen, bowel problems, difficulty eating and digesting certain foods, frequent urination, unable to exercise.Post-operative patient treatment included multiple jp drains, wound vac, exploratory laparotomy, 6" resection of distal ileum, picc line, tpn needed, nursing home rehab, infusion services at home, blood transfusions, hernia repair with new mesh, medication.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Correction: h6 (ime codes) 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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Correction: h6 (removed ime) 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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Correction: b5, h6 (ime codes) 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 an inguinal hernia.It was reported that after the implant, the patient experienced pain, infection, inflammation, allergic reaction, adhesions, fistulas, disintegration of mesh, enterotomies, scarring, pleural effusion, fibrosis, hemorrhage, discomfort, recurrence, pressure in abdomen, bowel problems, difficulty eating and digesting certain foods, frequent urination, unable to exercise.Post-operative patient treatment included multiple jp drains, wound vac, exploratory laparotomy, 6" resection of distal ileum, picc line, tpn needed, nursing home rehab, infusion services at home, blood transfusions, hernia repair with new mesh, medication.
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