UNKNOWN SALINE IMPLANTS
Report
- Report Number
- 1645337-2024-10625
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 12, 2024
- Manufacturer
- MENTOR TEXAS
- Product Code
- FWM
- PMA / PMN Number
- P990075
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, MENTOR HAS RECEIVED NO INFORMATION REGARDING EXPLANTATION OR AN EXPECTED EXPLANTATION DATE. IT IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME IF THE DEVICE WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR RETURN. AS A RESULT, 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 REVIEW COULD BE PERFORMED. REASON FOR DEVICE EXPLANT AND/OR REOPERATION: AS OF NOW THERE IS NO INFORMATION REGARDING THE EXPLANT OR REOPERATION. D4: UDI: (01)GTIN UNAVAILABLE, PRODUCT MADE PRIOR TO GTIN COMPLIANCE DATE. D4: UDI: AS THE LOT, AND SERIAL NUMBER FOR THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED, THE FULL UDI IS CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE. 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. MANUFACTURER¿S REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT BREAST IMPLANT SURGERY WITH 425CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PROFILE (DATE OF IMPLANT 2015) EXPERIENCED BREAST INFECTION AND THE RIGHT IMPLANT EXTRUSION. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED BREAST IMPLANT DEFLATION ON THE RIGHT SIDE. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT THE RIGHT IMPLANT EXPLANTATION ON (B)(6) 2024. ON AUGUST 29, 20224, MENTOR BECAME AWARE THAT THE PATIENT ALSO EXPERIENCED BILATERAL GRADE II PTOSIS, IN ADDITION TO RIGHT SIDE DEFLATION, WOUND INFECTION, AND DEVICE EXTRUSION. PATIENT UNDERWENT RIGHT SIDE RIGHT IMPLANT EXPLANTATION ON (B)(6) 2024. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, MENTOR HAS RECEIVED NO INFORMATION REGARDING EXPLANTATION OR AN EXPECTED EXPLANTATION DATE FOR THE LEFT SIDE DEVICE. THIS MEDWATCH REPORT IS FOR THE PATIENT¿S LEFT-SIDED DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1516321 | UNKNOWN SALINE IMPLANTS | PROSTHESIS, BREAST, INFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SALINE | FWM | MENTOR TEXAS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Female | Other |