FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SILTEX LOW BLEED GEL-FILLED MAMMARY PROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 185500 · Received August 31, 1998

Report

Report Number
1645337-1998-00164
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 31, 1998
Date of Event
May 28, 1998
Report Date
August 21, 1998
Manufacturer
MENTOR
Product Code
FTR
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A SILTEX LOW BLEED GEL-FILLED MAMMARY PROSTHESIS ON 01/18/1994. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A RUPTURE OF THE DEVICE, CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE AND PAIN. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED ON 08/20/1998.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SILTEX LOW BLEED GEL-FILLED MAMMARY PROSTHESIS Implant MAMMARY PROSTHESIS FTR MENTOR NA 78640

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Required Intervention