FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

OPTIMAM BREAST IMPLANT, 400 CC

MDR report key: 13808 · Received June 6, 1994

Report

Report Number
MW1002368
Date Received
June 6, 1994
Report Date
June 1, 1994
Manufacturer
MEDICAL ENGINEERING CORP.
Product Code
FTR
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
WV, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROBLEMS NOTED BY RPTR: CANCER OF LEFT BREAST, FIBROCYSTIC RIGHT BREAST, HYPERTENSION, NERVOUSNESS, TENSION HEADACHES, ANEMIA, CHEST, CHEST WALL AND BREAST SORENESS, TIGHT BREAST, RIGHT FOOT PAIN, RUN DOWN FEELING, GASTRITIS, CERVICAL SPINE DEGENERATIVE ARTHRITIS, SHOULDER PAIN, BRONCHITIS, FEVER, LEFT ARM PAIN, STIFFNESS, NECK PAIN, TENDONITIS, TENNIS ELBOW, VIRAL SYNDROME, NAUSEA, RIGHT KNEE PAIN, CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE, IMPLANT HARDENING, POSSIBLE IMPLANT LEAKAGE, LEFT LEG PAIN, LOW BACK PAIN, ARTHRITIS SYMPTOMS, LEFT ARM SWELLING, JOINT SWELLING, PAIN AND STIFFNESS IN KNEES, ELBOW, SHOULDERS AND LOWER BACK, MUSCLE FATIGUE, LEFT HAND AND UNDERARM SWELLING, RASHES IN BETWEEN BREASTS, BREAST TENDERNESS, FATIGUE, AND SHOULDER AND BACK COLDNESS. RPTR STATES IMPLANTS MOVED AND WERE MALPOSITIONED CONSTANTLY UNTIL THEY HARDENED. SHE HEARD NOISES FROM IMPLANTS AT FIRST, BUT DOESN'T ANYMORE. SHE HAD PAIN WITH THE FIRST SET OF IMPLANTS AND COULD NOT SLEEP AT NIGHT. SHE CAN'T TOLERATE PRESSURE ON HER CHEST. (SAME RPTR REFERRED TO IN 1002367.)

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OPTIMAM BREAST IMPLANT, 400 CC BREAST IMPLANT FTR MEDICAL ENGINEERING CORP.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
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