FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN GEL IMPLANTS

MDR report key: 18789527 · Received February 27, 2024

Report

Report Number
1645337-2024-02404
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 27, 2024
Manufacturer
MENTOR TEXAS
Product Code
FTR
PMA / PMN Number
UNK
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

SINCE THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS, NO PRODUCT FAILURE ANALYSIS CAN BE CONDUCTED, AND NO DETERMINATION OF POSSIBLE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS CAN BE MADE. AS SUCH, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE CLOSED. IF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE IS RECEIVED IN THE FUTURE, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE REOPENED AND CONDUCTED AS APPROPRIATE. SINCE NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED, NO MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION COULD BE PERFORMED. REASON FOR DEVICE EXPLANT AND/OR REOPERATION: CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE. MENTOR IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH MENTOR HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MENTOR, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, MENTOR, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. IF CERTAIN INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN, NOT AVAILABLE OR DOES NOT APPLY, THE SECTION/FIELD OF THE FORM IS LEFT BLANK. MANUFACTURER¿S REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT BREAST PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION SURGERY WITH AN UNSPECIFIED MENTOR GEL IMPLANT ON AN UNSPECIFIED BREAST SIDE. POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED, VIA PHYSICAL EXAMINATION, WITH BREAST CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE (BAKER GRADE UNKNOWN). AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT BILATERAL BREAST IMPLANT REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2023. THE REPLACEMENT DEVICES WERE: (LEFT) 450CC MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT CATALOG: 3504501BC LOT: 9813569 SN: (B)(6) AND (RIGHT) 450CC MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT CATALOG: 3504501BC LOT: 9704141 SN: (B)(6).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1669703 UNKNOWN GEL IMPLANTS PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NONINFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED FTR MENTOR TEXAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Female Required Intervention