| Model Number |
SYM12F |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Abdominal Pain (1685); Unspecified Infection (1930); No Code Available (3191)
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| Date of Event |
03/06/2017
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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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(b)(4).If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event or Problem Description
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According to the reporter, during scar herniotomy, an intraperitoneal onlay mesh (ipom) was implanted on the patient.A second surgery was performed but it was due to adhesions so the mesh were left inside.The patient then had chronic abdominal scar pain, infection of the ipom and light-graded secretion at the umbilicus.The mesh was explanted by median laparotomy and the patient was prescribed with needs-based analgesia.There was no florid signs of inflammation in the material which was sent in.It was a pronounced foreign body reaction.The patient was hospitalized for four days.
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