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Patient 1
HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED PT PRESENTED ABDOMINAL PAIN. LAP-BAND FOUND TO HAVE ERODED THROUGH THE PT'S STOMACH AND WAS REMOVED.
| Sequence | Received | Treatment | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2015-03-09 | 0 | 1. R |
Patient 1
HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED PT PRESENTED ABDOMINAL PAIN. LAP-BAND FOUND TO HAVE ERODED THROUGH THE PT'S STOMACH AND WAS REMOVED.
Patient 1
(B)(4). TAPER II. THE REPORTER OF THE COMPLAINT WAS ASKED TO RETURN THE PRODUCT FOR ANALYSIS. THE DEVICE HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED BY ALLERGAN. BASED UPON THE CATALOG NUMBER AND IMPLANT DATE PROVIDED BY THE REPORTER, THE CONNECTOR TYPE IS ASSUMED TO BE A TAPER II. VISUAL EXAMINATION MAY DETERMINE THE CONNECTOR TYPE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT. ALLERGAN HAS NOT RECEIVED THE PRODUCT AT THIS TIME. NO ANALYSIS OR TESTING HAS BEEN DONE. EROSION AND ABDOMINAL PAIN ARE SURGICAL/PHYSIOLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS AND ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE GENERALLY DOES NOT ASSIST ALLERGAN IN DETERMINING A PROBABLE CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REPORTED TO ALLERGAN REGARDING THE MODEL NUMBER, SERIAL NUMBER, PT DATA OR FURTHER EVENT DETAILS.