FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SILTEX LOW BLEED GEL-FILLED MAMMARY PROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 185604 · Received August 31, 1998

Report

Report Number
1645337-1998-00159
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 31, 1998
Report Date
June 23, 1998
Manufacturer
MENTOR
Product Code
FTR
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS BILATERALLY IMPLANTED WITH SILTEX LOW BLEED GEL-FILLED MAMMARY PROSTHESIS ON 09/27/1996. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED BILATERAL CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE AND DELAYED WOUND HEALING OF THE LEFT BREAST. THE LEFT DEVICE WAS REMOVED ON 04/06/1998.

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 139895

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Required Intervention