FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

UNKNOWN SALINE IMPLANT

MDR report key: 1888850 · Received October 19, 2010

Report

Report Number
2024601-2010-00809
Event Type
Death
Date Received
October 19, 2010
Date of Event
February 9, 2010
Report Date
February 9, 2010
Manufacturer
ALLERGAN
Product Code
FWM
PMA / PMN Number
P990074
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE LABELING ADDRESSES THE ADDRESSES THE REPORTED EVENT OF SEROMA AS FOLLOWS: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTS A CASE OF SEROMA AND ANAPLASTIC LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA (ALCL). F/U FINDINGS: PT HAS TEXTURED, SALINE BREAST IMPLANT, MFR UNK. ALLERGAN TAKES THE CONSERVATIVE APPROACH TO REPORTING. F/U FINDINGS: PT HAD WELL CARE APPOINTMENT TWO MONTHS AFTER MULTIPLE BIOPSIES, TWO DAYS LATER DEVELOPED BREAST SWELLING. PT THEN HAD A GENERAL SURGERY CONSULTATION AND EVAL WITH THREE PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE PROCEDURES AND BIOPSIES. DIAGNOSIS OF ALCL MADE. PRIMARY VS SECONDARY BREAST ALCL UNCLEAR, BUT STAGE IV AT DIAGNOSIS. MULTI-AGENT CHEMOTHERAPY PROVIDED; REFRACTORY TO CHEMOTHERAPY. MEDIASTINAL LYMPH NODES IDENTIFIED BY CT SCAN. F/U FINDINGS: PT HAD SUPRA CLAVICULAR AND AXILLARY NODES IN ADDITION TO PRESENTING WITH SWOLLEN BREAST. LIVER, CHEST WALL, MEDIASTINAL LYMPHADENOPATHY, RIGHT PLEURAL EFFUSION, LUNG NODULES, ABDOMINAL WALL, RETROPERITONEAL LYMPH NODES FINDINGS. INVESTIGATION CONTINUES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN SALINE IMPLANT FWM ALLERGAN NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Death| R