MENTOR SILTEX CONTOUR PROFILE HIGH
Report
- Report Number
- 1645337-2020-06177
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 11, 2020
- Date of Event
- November 26, 2019
- Manufacturer
- MENTOR TEXAS
- Product Code
- FWM
- UDI-DI
- 00081317001904
- PMA / PMN Number
- P990075
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE DEVICE EVALUATION WAS UPDATED ON (B)(6) 2020 TO ADD THE FOLLOWING: MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION IN THE EDGES OF THE FIVE TEARS REVEALED PARALLEL STRIATIONS THAT ARE CONSISTENT WITH MARKINGS MADE BY A SHARP INSTRUMENT PERFORATING SILICONE MATERIAL. MENTOR CONCLUDED THAT THE CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE IN THE PATIENT´S BREAST WAS THE RESULT OF THE BODY´S INDIVIDUAL PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE TO THE IMPLANTATION OF A FOREIGN OBJECT IN SOFT TISSUE. CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE IS A KNOWN COMPLICATION ASSOCIATED WITH THESE DEVICES AND IS REFERENCED IN OUR CURRENT PRODUCT INSERT DATA SHEET. MANUFACTURER¿S REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4).
DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: A MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION (MRE) WAS PERFORMED FOR THE FINISHED DEVICE NUMBER 213334, AND NO NON-CONFORMANCES RELATED TO THE REPORTED COMPLAINT WERE IDENTIFIED. DURING VISUAL EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE, FOUR TEARS WERE OBSERVED. TEAR A MEASURES 4.2 CM, TEAR B MEASURES 2.6 CM, TEAR C MEASURES 0.5 CM AND TEAR D MEASURES 1.2 CM. TEAR A WAS OBSERVED ON THE POSTERIOR VIEW AND TEARS B, C AND D WERE FOUND ON THE ANTERIOR VIEW. AS PART OF OUR QUALITY PROCESS, THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS OF LOT 213334 WERE REVIEWED AND THE MANUFACTURING STANDARDS WERE MET PRIOR TO THE RELEASE OF THIS LOT. EACH DEVICE IS VISUALLY INSPECTED DURING MANUFACTURING TO ENSURE THE DEVICE MEETS THE REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO SHIPMENT. REASON FOR DEVICE EXPLANT AND/OR REOPERATION: CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE/POSSIBLE DEFLATION. MANUFACTURER¿S REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A (B)(6) YEAR OLD FEMALE WHO UNDERWENT BREAST RECONSTRUCTION REVISION WITH MENTOR SILTEX CONTOUR PROFILE HIGH 275CC SALINE PROSTHESES EXPERIENCED POSSIBLE LEFT SIDED DEFLATION AND BILATERAL CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE (BAKER GRADE UNKNOWN) POST PROCEDURE. IT WAS ALSO INDICATED THAT REPLACEMENT WAS DESIRED DUE TO THE AGE OF THE IMPLANTS. AS A RESULT, BILATERAL REPLACEMENT WITH ALLERGAN PROSTHESES WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2020. SEE 1645337-2020-06176 FOR CONTRALATERAL PROSTHESIS REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 508400 | MENTOR SILTEX CONTOUR PROFILE HIGH | PROSTHESIS, BREAST, INFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SALINE | FWM | MENTOR TEXAS | 3542711 | 213334 | 00081317001904 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 YR | Required Intervention |