FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PROSTHESIS, MAMMARY, SILICONE GEL-FILLED, 325 CC
MDR report key: 17898
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Received October 5, 1994
Report
- Report Number
- 17898
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 5, 1994
- Date of Event
- May 3, 1994
- Report Date
- October 5, 1994
- Manufacturer
- UNKNOWN
- Product Code
- FTR
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PT HAD BOTH MAMMARY PROSTHESES IMPLANTED IN THE EARLY 1980'S. SHE LATER DEVELOPED CAPSULAR CONTRACTURES WITH ACCOMPANYING DISCOMFORT. EVENTUALLY, THE BREASTS EXCESSIVELY DROOPED, GIVING THEM AN EXTREMELY ABNORMAL APPEARANCE. CORRECTION OF HER CONDITION REQUIRED SURGICAL REMOVAL OF THE MAMMARY PROSTHESES AND A MAMMOPLASTY. SALINE-FILLED PROSTHESES REPLACED THE EXPLANTED PROSTHESES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROSTHESIS, MAMMARY, SILICONE GEL-FILLED, 325 CC Implant | BREAST IMPLANT | FTR | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 YR | Other |