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| Model Number |
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Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Adhesion(s) (1695); Hematoma (1884); Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding (1888); Inflammation (1932); Nerve Damage (1979); Pain (1994); Hernia (2240); Abdominal Distention (2601); Unspecified Gastrointestinal Problem (4491); Unspecified Tissue Injury (4559); Swelling/ Edema (4577); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available (4581)
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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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H6 (ime e2402: "enlarged testicles, abnormal bowel movements").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 ventral hernia.It was reported that after implant, the patient experienced enlarged testicles, abnormal bowel movements, pain, recurrence, hematoma, inflammation, adhesions, bleeding, severed nerves on left side of stomach, and stomach bulge.Post-operative patient treatment included removal of mesh, hernia repair with new mesh, and medication.
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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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