FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STYLE 168 MAMM IMPLANTS

MDR report key: 1309364 · Received February 6, 2009

Report

Report Number
MW5009910
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 6, 2009
Date of Event
September 1, 2008
Report Date
February 6, 2009
Manufacturer
MCGHAN MED CORP
Product Code
FWM
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SIXTEEN YEAR OLD IMPLANTS, MCGHAN SALINE WITH POLYURETHANE COVER. RIGHT SIDE RUPTURE WHILE DRIVING, CHEST CAVITY WALL EXTREME PAIN, UNABLE TO USE ARMS, UNABLE TO TALK, COMMUNICATE. AMBULANCED TO THE HOSPITAL. COGNITIVE PROBLEM, MEMORY ATTENTION, HEADACHE, SHORT OF BREATH, JOINT, MUSCLE ACHES, ABNORMAL HEART RATE, FLU LIKE FEELING, MUSCLE TREMORS, SHOULDER PAIN, STIFFNESS, RASH. THEY HAD TO KNOCK ME OUT. THEY FOUND NOTHING WRONG. TWO WEEKS LATER, I GET OUT OF BED, DR GIVES ME PAIN MEDS, IT HELPS A LITTLE. I AM UNABLE TO FUNCTION. OVERWHELMED WITH FATIGUE, PAIN, UNCLEAR THINKING, MY ARMS DON'T WANT TO DO ANYTHING BUT LAY DOWN, BENDING MAKES ME PASS OUT, 60% OF THE TIME I CANT WORK. I DON'T WANT TO BE HERE LIKE THIS ANYMORE. I NEED EXPENSIVE EXPLANT REMOVAL WITH MASTOPEXY BUT DON'T HAVE CREDIT TO BORROW THE MONEY TO HAVE IT DONE, AND THE GIRLS THAT HAVE EXPLANTED STILL HAVE SYMPTOMS. I CAN'T TYPE WELL OR READ WELL. I CAN'T GET MY PANTS UP OR WASH MY HAIR, PULL THE CLOTHES OUT OF THE WASHER WITHOUT HAVING AN EPISODE. I PASSOUT SOMETHING DOESN'T ADD UP. DOSE OR AMOUNT: 410 CC. DATES OF USE: 1992 - 2009. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: REPLACE HARMFUL SILICONE IMPLANTS WITH SALINE BY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STYLE 168 MAMM IMPLANTS SALINE FWM MCGHAN MED CORP 27-168391 FF3366
2 STYLE 168 MAMM IMPLANTS SALINE FWM MCGHAN MED CORP 27-168391 FI3218

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 44 YR Hospitalization| R| S