This event is deemed reportable based on the allegations in a lawsuit which, while unsubstantiated, suggest that a reportable event may have occurred during use of atrium medical¿s mesh product.Plaintiff allegedly experienced past, present, and future physical pain and suffering, emotional distress, inconvenience, disfigurement, and permanent disability.Plaintiff has endured multiple surgical procedures, including but not limited to, removal of the c-qur v-patch mesh and may have to endure additional procedures in the future.Since this is a 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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Plaintiff allegedly also experienced fistula/sinus, purulent drainage, inflammation, granulation, scarring and fibrosis.
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