FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SILASTIC (R) MAMMARY IMPLANT
MDR report key: 117756
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Received September 5, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 1816403-1997-00762
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 5, 1997
- Date of Event
- December 12, 1985
- Report Date
- September 19, 1996
- Manufacturer
- DOW CORNING CORP.
- Product Code
- FTR
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT ALLEGES TWELVE DAYS AFTER IMPLANTATION (I.E. DECEMBER 15, 1985) A SECOND SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON HER LEFT SIDE DUE TO IMPLANT COMPLICATIONS. PHYSICIAN'S NOTE SHOWS PT HAD EVACUATION OF A HEMATOMA IN HER LEFT AXILLA AND UPON REINSERTION, THE IMPLANT RUPTURED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SILASTIC (R) MAMMARY IMPLANT Implant | MAMMARY IMPLANT, GEL-FILLED | FTR | DOW CORNING CORP. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 YR | Other| R |