FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT

MDR report key: 10758378 · Received October 29, 2020

Report

Report Number
1645337-2020-13865
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 29, 2020
Date of Event
September 1, 2020
Report Date
October 8, 2020
Manufacturer
MENTOR TEXAS
Product Code
FTR
PMA / PMN Number
P030053
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ON 11/3/2020, IT WAS REPORTED TO MENTOR THAT THE AFFECTED DEVICES WERE LEFT SIDE: MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT 600CC, CATALOG NUMBER 3506004BC , SERIAL NUMBER (B)(6), LOT 6827989; RIGHT: MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT 600CC, CATALOG NUMBER 3506004BC , SERIAL NUMBER (B)(6), LOT 6831755. THE REPLACEMENT DEVICES WERE MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT 800CC. A MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION (MRE) WAS PERFORMED, AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND RELATED TO THIS COMPLAINT. IN ADDITION, THE MRE VERIFIES THAT THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOCUMENTED SPECIFICATION AND PROCEDURES. MANUFACTURER¿S REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SINCE THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS, NO PRODUCT FAILURE ANALYSIS CAN BE CONDUCTED, AND NO DETERMINATION OF POSSIBLE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS CAN BE MADE. AS SUCH, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE CLOSED. IF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE IS RECEIVED IN THE FUTURE, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE REOPENED AND CONDUCTED AS APPROPRIATE. SINCE NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED, NO MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION COULD BE PERFORMED. REASON FOR DEVICE EXPLANT AND/OR REOPERATION: GENERALIZED ILLNESS , DEFLATION. (B)(4). 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 BREAST RECONSTRUCTION PRIMARY WITH AN UNSPECIFIED MENTOR SALINE BREAST IMPLANTS 600CC AND SUFFERED FROM GENERALIZED ILLNESS SYMPTOMS, BILATERAL DEFLATION, AND ¿RIGHT SIDE LOOKS CONCAVED BY CHEST AREA¿. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED: ¿ HEAVY CHEST FEELS LIKE ELEPHANTS ARE LAYING ON CHEST, LETHARGIC AND TIRED, THERE IS NOT THE RIGHT AMOUNT OF OXYGEN GOING TO HEART, BLOOD PRESSURE WENT WAY UP¿. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT IS GOING TO UNDERGO REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT ON (B)(6) 2020. THIS MEDWATCH IS FOR THE LEFT BREAST IMPLANT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1218055 MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NONINFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED FTR MENTOR TEXAS 6827989

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Required Intervention