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| Catalog Number |
0010214 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Defective Device (2588); Patient-Device Incompatibility (2682); Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Abscess (1690); Adhesion(s) (1695); Fistula (1862); Unspecified Infection (1930); Pain (1994); Injury (2348); Disability (2371)
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| Date of Event |
04/05/2013
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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 "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¿; however, no details have been provided.No lot number has been provided; therefore, a review of the manufacturing records is not possible.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) 2012.As reported, the patient is making a claim for an adverse patient outcome against the ventrio.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." it is also alleged that the patient experienced emotional distress and the device was defective.
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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) 2012.As reported, the patient is making a claim for an adverse patient outcome against the ventrio.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." it is also alleged that the patient experienced emotional distress and the device was defective.Addendum per additional information provided: (b)(6) 2012 - patient was diagnosed with small bowel obstruction secondary to incarcerated incisional hernia thereby underwent open and laparoscopic repair with the implant of ventrio mesh.Per operative notes, "the hernia sac was noted and dissected down to fascia.The adhesions were removed.A ventrio mesh was placed into the defect and sutured." (b)(6) 2013 - patient was diagnosed with abdominal wall mesh infection and cutaneous fistula thereby underwent open repair with the removal of mesh and primary fascial closure.Per operative notes, "adhesions to the mesh was noted and removed.The abscess superior to the mesh was seen.The mesh was removed.Unilateral component separation was performed.".
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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At this time no conclusions can be made.The patient's attorney alleges "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¿; however, no details have been provided.No lot number has been provided; therefore, a review of the manufacturing records is not possible.Addendum: h11:this supplemental emdr is submitted to document additional information provided and to correct the gender of the patient.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, the manufacturing date (15-jun-2012) is considered to be a best estimate.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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