SMOOTH ROUND HIGH PROFILE
Report
- Report Number
- 1645337-2025-05193
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 13, 2025
- Date of Event
- April 3, 2025
- Manufacturer
- MENTOR MEDICAL SYSTEM B.V.
- Product Code
- FTR
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030053
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
ON 30-MAY-2025, THE MENTOR FAILURE ANALYSIS LAB RECEIVED THE DEVICE FOR EVALUATION. MENTOR BECAME AWARE THAT THE CATALOG NUMBER OF THE SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE IS 350-3504BC AND THE LOT NUMBER IS 6971479. THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED IN MENTOR¿S FACILITY IN LEIDEN, THE NETHERLANDS. MENTOR MEDICAL SYSTEMS B.V, LOCATED IN LEIDEN, THE NETHERLANDS, IS A FOREIGN MANUFACTURER OF MEDICAL DEVICES THAT ARE NOT CLEARED OR APPROVED FOR SALE IN THE US. IT IS A SEPARATE LEGAL ENTITY FROM MENTOR TEXAS. PER 21 CFR 803.58 AND "MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING FOR MANUFACTURERS" (FDA GUIDANCE DOCUMENT ISSUED ON NOVEMBER 8, 2016), WE ARE ¿NOT REQUIRED TO SUBMIT MDR REPORTS FOR EVENTS OCCURRING IN OTHER COUNTRIES FOR A DEVICE THAT IS MANUFACTURED IN A FOREIGN COUNTRY AND THAT IS NOT CLEARED OR APPROVED FOR MARKETING IN THE US. HOWEVER, IF MENTOR BECOMES AWARE OF INFORMATION THAT REASONABLY SUGGESTS A DEVICE HAS MALFUNCTIONED AND THAT A SIMILAR DEVICE THAT IS MARKETED IN THE US WOULD BE LIKELY TO CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY IF THE MALFUNCTION WERE TO RECUR, THEN MENTOR SHOULD REPORT THE DEVICE MALFUNCTION THAT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE US." SINCE MENTOR MEDICAL SYSTEMS B.V. DO NOT MARKET ANY DEVICES IN THE US, MANUFACTURE & MARKET ALL THEIR DEVICES OUTSIDE THE US, AND HAVE NEVER HELD FDA APPROVAL NOR CLEARANCE FOR ANY OF THEIR PRODUCTS, THEIR DEVICES DO NOT MEET THE CRITERIA FOR MDR REPORTABILITY. AS A RESULT OF THE ABOVE, NO ADDITIONAL MEDWATCH REPORTS WILL BE SUBMITTED FOR THIS COMPLAINT DEVICE. G1 MANUFACTURER CONTACT PHONE NUMBER: (B)(6). G1 MANUFACTURER SITE FAX: (B)(6). G1 MANUFACTURER SITE PHONE: (B)(6). MANUFACTURER¿S REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4).
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 REVIEW COULD BE PERFORMED. REASON FOR DEVICE EXPLANT AND/OR REOPERATION: CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE. D4: UDI: AS THE LOT 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 PATIENT WHO UNDERWENT A BREAST AUGMENTATION PROCEDURE WITH A MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT 350CC GEL BREAST PROSTHESIS DEVELOPED BAKER GRADE III CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE IN HER RIGHT BREAST POST IMPLANTATION. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT EXPLANTATION AND REPLACEMENT WITH A MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT 350CC GEL BREAST PROSTHESIS ON (B)(6) 2025.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1216200 | SMOOTH ROUND HIGH PROFILE | PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NONINFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED | FTR | MENTOR MEDICAL SYSTEM B.V. | 6971479 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 YR | Female | Required Intervention |