FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SILTEX CONTOUR PROFILE

MDR report key: 106941 · Received July 18, 1997

Report

Report Number
1645337-1997-00093
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 18, 1997
Date of Event
March 29, 1997
Report Date
July 11, 1997
Manufacturer
MENTOR H/S
Product Code
LCJ
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A SILTEX CONTOUR PROSTHESIS ON 3/24/97. SUBSEQUENTLY, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PT HAD DEVELOPED AN INFECTION AND THE PROSTHESIS WAS REMOVED. THIS REPORT WAS SUBMITTED TO THE FDA PURSUANT TO NEW "MDR REPORTING GUIDANCE FOR BREAST IMPLANTS" (MENTOR EFFECTIVE DATE, FEBRUARY 10, 1992). ANY PERCEIVED INCREASE IN FREQUENCY OF EVENTS IS RELATED TO THE FILING OF REPORTS FOR EVENTS, WHICH WERE PREVIOUSLY NOT MDR REPORTABLE EVENTS PER 21CFR803.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SILTEX CONTOUR PROFILE Implant TISSUE EXPANDER LCJ MENTOR H/S NA 127726

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Required Intervention