UNK GEL BREAST IMPLANT
Report
- Report Number
- 9617229-2024-15794
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 26, 2024
- Date of Event
- April 28, 2024
- Report Date
- June 26, 2024
- Manufacturer
- ALLERGAN (COSTA RICA)
- Product Code
- FTR
- PMA / PMN Number
- P020056
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
JOURNAL ARTICLE CITATION: NICOLE SANCHEZ FIGUEROA, DOGA KURUOGLU, VAHE FAHRADYAN, NHO TRAN, BASEL SHARAF, JORYS MARTÍNEZ-JORGE, FEMINIZING GENDER AFFIRMING BREAST SURGERY: PROCEDURAL OUTCOMES AT A SINGLE ACADEMIC INSTITUTION, AESTHETIC SURGERY JOURNAL OPEN FORUM, VOLUME 6, 2024, OJAE032, HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1093/ASJOF/OJAE032. THE EVENT OF WOUND DEHISCENCE AND INFECTION (UNKNOWN ONSET) ARE PHYSIOLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS AND ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE GENERALLY DOES NOT ASSIST ALLERGAN IN DETERMINING A PROBABLE CAUSE FOR THESE EVENTS. FURTHER INFORMATION FROM THE REPORTER REGARDING EVENT, PRODUCT, OR PATIENT DETAILS HAS BEEN REQUESTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. THE REASON FOR REOPERATION: WOUND DEHISCENCE, INFECTION; DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED PER ARTICLE.
LITERATURE ARTICLE: "FEMINIZING GENDER AFFIRMING BREAST SURGERY: PROCEDURAL OUTCOMES AT A SINGLE ACADEMIC INSTITUTION." IN ARTICLE REPORTED MINOR COMPLICATION "SURGICAL SITE INFECTION, FULL THICKNESS WOUND DEHISCENCE."THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED. EVENTS WERE TREATED, NO SURGERY FOR REPLACEMENT PER ARTICLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 479924 | UNK GEL BREAST IMPLANT | PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NONINFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED | FTR | ALLERGAN (COSTA RICA) | NI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Male | Required Intervention |