UNK MAMMARY IMPLANT
Report
- Report Number
- 9617229-2020-20585
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 11, 2020
- Date of Event
- May 21, 2020
- Report Date
- December 11, 2020
- Manufacturer
- ALLERGAN (COSTA RICA)
- Product Code
- FWM
- PMA / PMN Number
- P990074
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). ARTICLE CITATION: "RISK FACTORS FOR CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY IN IMMEDIATE RECONSTRUCTION VERSUS DELAYED RECONSTRUCTION;¿ MAIKO DE KERCKHOVE, MD, PHD, YOSHIKO IWAHIRA, MD, PHD; WOLTERS KLUWER HEALTH INC.; PRS GLOBAL OPEN 2020; 21 MAY 2020; THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS 2020. THE EVENTS OF SEROMA, INFECTION, ISCHEMIA, WOUND DEHISCENCE, NECROSIS, AND EXPOSURE ARE PHYSIOLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS AND ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE GENERALLY DOES NOT ASSIST ALLERGAN IN DETERMINING A PROBABLE CAUSE FOR THESE EVENTS. FURTHER INFORMATION FROM THE REPORTER CANNOT BE REQUESTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. REASONS FOR REOPERATION INCLUDE: SEROMA, INFECTION, ISCHEMIA, WOUND DEHISCENCE, NECROSIS, EXPOSURE, AND/OR UNRELATED CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE, BAKER GRADE III OR IV (DUE TO PREVIOUS TISSUE EXPANDER).
JOURNAL ARTICLE ¿RISK FACTORS FOR CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY IN IMMEDIATE RECONSTRUCTION VERSUS DELAYED RECONSTRUCTION¿ REPORTED COMPLICATIONS FOLLOWING DELAYED TEXTURED, ¿IMPLANT INSERTION¿ OF ¿HEMATOMA, SEROMA, INFECTION, ISCHEMIC SKIN WOUND, EXPOSURE OCCURRENCE.¿ PATIENT WAS CONSIDERED TO EXPERIENCE HEMATOMA ¿IF HISTORY OF HEMATOMA REMOVAL OR A SUBCUTANEOUS HEMORRHAGE BEYOND THE DISSECTION AREA¿ AND SKIN ISCHEMIA ¿JUDGED TO BE PRESENT IN THE CASE OF NECROSIS OR DEHISCENCE OF THE WOUND MARGIN OR NIPPLE AREOLA REGIONS.¿ BAKER GRADE III OR IV WAS DIAGNOSED FOR ALL PATIENTS WITH CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE FORMATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT ¿LIKELY THAT THE CAPSULE CONTRACTURE FORMATION IS SIMPLY ASSOCIATED WITH THE EXPANDER OPERATION.¿ EVENTS OCCURRED ON AN UNKNOWN SIDE. THE EVENT OF HEMATOMA WAS DEEMED NOT RELATED TO THE DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1456699 | UNK MAMMARY IMPLANT | PROSTHESIS, BREAST, INFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SALINE | FWM | ALLERGAN (COSTA RICA) | NI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention | CHEMOTHERAPY, HORMONE THERAPY, RADIATION |