FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT

MDR report key: 10115198 · Received June 3, 2020

Report

Report Number
1645337-2020-06845
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 3, 2020
Date of Event
May 13, 2020
Report Date
May 13, 2020
Manufacturer
MENTOR TEXAS
Product Code
FTR
UDI-DI
00081317000525
PMA / PMN Number
P030053
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: ACCORDING TO THE INFORMATION RECEIVED, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A RUPTURE IN THE BREAST IMPLANT. DURING THE VISUAL EVALUATION, THE DEVICE WAS OBSERVED TO BE RUPTURED. THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED INCOMPLETE. MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION OF THE EDGES OF THE TEAR REVEALED PARALLEL STRIATIONS THAT ARE CONSISTENT WITH MARKINGS MADE BY A SHARP INSTRUMENT PERFORATING SILICONE MATERIAL. AS PART OF OUR QUALITY PROCESS, THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS OF THIS 5983305 LOT NUMBER 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. RUPTURE COMPLAINT INFORMATION IS CONSISTENTLY ANALYZED AND MONITORED BY QUALITY ASSURANCE TO DETERMINE WHEN FURTHER ACTION IS NECESSARY. REASON FOR DEVICE EXPLANT AND/ OR REOPERATION: IMPLANT EXCHANGE. MANUFACTURER'S REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A (B)(6) YEAR-OLD CAUCASIAN FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION PROCEDURE WITH A MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT 450CC GEL BREAST PROSTHESIS THAT RUPTURED AFTER IMPLANTATION. RUPTURE OF THE PATIENT¿S RIGHT BREAST PROSTHESIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING AN IMPLANT EXCHANGE SURGERY PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2020. THE PATIENT HAD BOTH OF HER EXPLANTED BREAST PROSTHESES REPLACED WITH MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE 550CC SALINE BREAST PROSTHESES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
577529 MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NONINFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED FTR MENTOR TEXAS 3504504BC 5983305 00081317000525

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Required Intervention