| Catalog Number |
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| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Defective Device (2588); Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190); Patient Device Interaction Problem (4001)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Adhesion(s) (1695); Pain (1994); Hernia (2240); Injury (2348); Disability (2371)
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| Date of Event |
02/23/2012
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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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At this time no conclusions can be made.The patient's attorney alleges injuries and revision surgery; however, no details have been provided.The cause of the patient postoperative complications cannot be determined at this time.No lot number has been provided therefore a review of the manufacturing records is not possible at this time.Information is limited.Should additional information be provided a supplemental emdr will be submitted.Not returned.
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Event or Problem Description
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Attorney alleges that the patient underwent surgery for implant of an unspecified bard/davol ventrio on (b)(6) 2009.It is alleged by patient¿s attorney that on (b)(6) 2012, patient had unspecified injuries related a defect in the ventrio and underwent revision surgery.As reported, the patient is making a claim for an adverse patient outcome against the ventrio.As reported, the attorney alleges general allegations for "past, present, and future damages, including but not limited to, mental and physical pain and suffering for severe and permanent personal injuries sustained by the patient.".
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Event or Problem Description
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Attorney alleges that the patient underwent surgery for implant of an unspecified bard/davol ventrio on (b)(6) 2009.It is alleged by patient¿s attorney that on (b)(6) 2012, patient had unspecified injuries related a defect in the ventrio and underwent revision surgery.As reported, the patient is making a claim for an adverse patient outcome against the ventrio.As reported, the attorney alleges general allegations for "past, present, and future damages, including but not limited to, mental and physical pain and suffering for severe and permanent personal injuries sustained by the patient." addendum per additional information provided: (b)(6) 2009 - patient was diagnosed with large umbilical hernia thereby underwent open repair with the implant of ventrio mesh (device #1) on (b)(6) 2009.Per operative notes, ¿a large umbilical hernia sac was identified.The sac was dissected and removed.A circular ventrio mesh was placed and secure it with suture¿ (b)(6) 2012 - patient was diagnosed with recurrent incisional hernia thereby underwent open repair with explant of ventrio mesh (device #1) and implant of synthetic mesh.Per operative notes, ¿the hernia sac was excised from the fascial edges.Ventrio mesh (device #1) was excised fully.A synthetic mesh was then placed and secure it with suture.¿ attorney alleges that the patient had adhesions, pain, hernia recurrence and emotional injuries.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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At this time no conclusions can be made.The patient's attorney alleges injuries and revision surgery; however, no details have been provided.The cause of the patient postoperative complications cannot be determined at this time.No lot number has been provided therefore a review of the manufacturing records is not possible at this time.Information is limited.Addendum: this supplemental emdr is submitted to document additional information provided.Root cause is inconclusive; no conclusion can be made as to the extent to which the implant may have caused or contributed to the patient's postoperative course.Note: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
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