FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN MENTOR GEL IMPLANTS

MDR report key: 20834452 · Received December 3, 2024

Report

Report Number
1645337-2024-14109
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 3, 2024
Date of Event
September 3, 2024
Manufacturer
MENTOR TEXAS
Product Code
FTR
PMA / PMN Number
P030053
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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: NA. H6 HEALTH EFFECT - CLINICAL CODE E2402: GENERALIZED ILLNESSES. 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. D4: UDI: AS THE LOT NUMBER FOR THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED, THE FULL UDI IS CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE. MANUFACTURER¿S REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH MEDWATCH FORM #5160974, A FEMALE WHO UNDERWENT AN UNKNOWN BREAST SURGERY WITH AN UNKNOWN MENTOR SILICONE PROSTHESIS EXPERIENCED UNEXPLAINED SYSTEMATIC SYMPTOMS POSTOPERATIVE, INCLUDING DYSPNEA, FATIGUE, PAIN, ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, NUMBNESS, AND WEIGHT CHANGES. THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT SHE HAS HAD BREAST IMPLANTS FOR ABOUT 8 YEARS AND JUST RECENTLY STARTED DEVELOPING BREAST IMPLANT ILLNESSES. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, MENTOR HAS RECEIVED NO INFORMATION REGARDING EXPLANTATION OR AN EXPECTED EXPLANTATION DATE. THIS REPORT RELATES TO THE RIGHT SIDE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2218645 UNKNOWN MENTOR GEL IMPLANTS PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NONINFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED FTR MENTOR TEXAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 34 YR Female Other