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LPG1510 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Migration or Expulsion of Device (1395); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Adhesion(s) (1695); Emotional Changes (1831); Pain (1994); Hernia (2240); Unspecified Tissue Injury (4559)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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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 inguinal hernia.It was reported that after implant, the patient experienced mesh migration, pain, recurrence, adhesions, emotional changes.Post-operative patient treatment included medication.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This report is being submitted in conjunction with the referenced report in h10.Based on the information available, it cannot be determined with certainty whether the reported issues are related to this implanted device and therefore this report is being submitted.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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