STYLE 15 SILICONE GEL FILLED BREAST IMPLANT
Report
- Report Number
- 9617229-2020-21540
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 9, 2021
- Date of Event
- November 12, 2019
- Report Date
- March 9, 2021
- Manufacturer
- ALLERGAN (COSTA RICA)
- Product Code
- FTR
- PMA / PMN Number
- P020056
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS REPORT IS IN RESPONSE TO FDA REPORT NUMBER 5092445. ALLERGAN DID NOT SUBMIT THIS MDR WITHIN 30 DAYS OF BECOMING AWARE. RECENT STIMULATED REPORTING RELATED TO 2011068-7/2/19-001-R HAS INCREASED COMPLAINT AND MDR VOLUME. ALLERGAN IS IMPLEMENTING A PLAN TO ADDRESS THE INCREASED VOLUMES. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO DEVIATIONS OR NON-CONFORMANCES NOTED. DEVICE EVALUATION: VISUAL AND MICROSCOPIC ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED DEVICE IDENTIFIED: AROUND 0-25% OF THE SHELL IS MISSING, FOLD CREASES, WEAR ABRASION, STRESS MARKS, BROKEN SHELL WITH SMOOTH EDGE IN THE SAME LOCATION OF CREASE. WEIGHT TEST OF THE EXPLANTED MATERIAL WAS VERIFIED AND IT WAS UNDERWEIGHT. BASED ON THE DEVICE ANALYSIS THE FINAL ASSESSMENT IS BROKEN SHELL WITH SMOOTH EDGE IN THE SAME LOCATION OF CREASE ASSESSED AS FOLD FLAW OPENING AND MISSING SHELL THAT IS ASSESSED AS INCONCLUSIVE. THE EVENT OF "SEROMA" IS A PHYSIOLOGICAL COMPLICATION AND ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE GENERALLY DOES NOT ASSIST ALLERGAN IN DETERMINING A PROBABLE CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT. FURTHER INFORMATION FROM THE REPORTER REGARDING EVENT, PRODUCT, OR PATIENT DETAILS HAS BEEN REQUESTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. REASON FOR REOPERATION: SEROMA-LATE AND RUPTURE.
HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED LEFT SIDE RUPTURE. PATIENT REPORTED VIA REGULATORY AGENCY LEFT SIDE "RUPTURED", "NODULE", "LEAKING", "SEROMA" AND IRREGULAR SHAPE CAPSULE THAT CONTAINED BRIGHT YELLOW-GREEN SILICONE". PATIENT ALSO REPORTED "DECREASE IN VISION", "SWELLING", "JOINT PAIN", "CHRONIC FATIGUE", "HAIR LOSS", "MENTAL ANXIETY"; THESE EVENTS ARE NOT DEVICE RELATED. DEVICE HAS BEEN EXPLANTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 339743 | STYLE 15 SILICONE GEL FILLED BREAST IMPLANT | PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NONINFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED | FTR | ALLERGAN (COSTA RICA) | 2267728 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 YR | Required Intervention |