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Model Number TEM2015G |
Device Problems
Material Perforation (2205); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Abdominal Pain (1685); Adhesion(s) (1695); Ischemia (1942); Internal Organ Perforation (1987); Injury (2348); Obstruction/Occlusion (2422); Decreased Respiratory Rate (2485); No Code Available (3191)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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The patient's attorney alleged a deficiency against the device resulting in an unspecified adverse outcome.Product was used for therapeutic treatment.Preoperative and postoperative diagnosis was multiple ventral hernias.The procedure performed was exploratory laparotomy, lysis of adhesions and repair of a ventral hernia with mesh, raising of subcutaneous tissue flaps 7.5cm circumferentially.The patient experienced surgical revision.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This information was received as a part of an extensive mesh litigation submission to medtronic.The fda was notified of this large complaint receipt.Due to the volume of complaint information received by medtronic, this resulted in a report beyond the 30 day target.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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The patient's attorney alleged a deficiency against the device.Product was used for therapeutic treatment of a ventral hernia.It was reported that after implant, the patient experienced recurrence, dense adhesions, ischemic bowel, and perforation of bowel.Post-operative patient treatment included revision surgery, removal of mesh, extensive lysis of adhesions, repair of hernia with mesh, resection of small bowel enterotomy, side-to-side jejunojejunostomy bowel anastomosis, skin flap elevation, excision of skin and subcutaneous tissue, and exploratory laparotomy.
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Event Description
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The patient's attorney alleged a deficiency against the device.Product was used for therapeutic treatment of multiple ventral hernias.It was reported that after implant, the patient experienced recurrence, abdominal pain, dense adhesions, small bowel obstruction, ischemic bowel, perforation of bowel, and respiratory insufficiency.Post-operative patient treatment included revision surgery, removal of mesh, extensive lysis of adhesions, repair of hernia with mesh, resection of small bowel enterotomy, side-to-side jejunojejunostomy bowel anastomosis, skin flap elevation, excision of skin and subcutaneous tissue, and exploratory laparotomy.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This information was received as a part of an extensive mesh litigation submission to medtronic.The fda was notified of this large complaint receipt.Due to the volume of complaint information received by medtronic, this resulted in a report beyond the 30 day target.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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