UNK SALINE IMPLANT
Report
- Report Number
- 2024601-2011-00666
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 10, 2011
- Date of Event
- November 11, 2010
- Report Date
- November 22, 2010
- Manufacturer
- UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
- Product Code
- FWM
- PMA / PMN Number
- P990074
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
MEDWATCH SUBMITTED (B)(6) 2011. DEVICE LABELING ADDRESSES THE EVENT OF SEROMA AS: FOR PRIMARY AUGMENTATION PTS, SEROMA RATE = 1.6%. PRIMARY RECONSTRUCTION PTS = 1.0%. (OTHER COMPLICATIONS.) SWELLING = 7.1% "AFTER BREAST IMPLANT SURGERY THE FOLLOWING MAY OCCUR AND/OR PERSIST, WITH VARYING INTENSITY AND/OR FOR A VARYING LENGTH OF TIME: HEMATOMA/SEROMA..." (ALLERGAN SILICONE LABELING). DEVICE LABELING REVIEWED: THERE WERE NO REPORTED EVENTS OF LYMPHOMA/ALCL, FOR PTS IN THE CORE STUDY, IN THE LABELING FOR SILICONE IMPLANTS. THERE WERE NO REPORTED EVENTS OF LYMPHOMA/ALCL FOR PTS IN THE (B)(4) STUDY INCLUDED IN THE LABELING FOR SALINE BREAST IMPLANTS.
ABSTRACT RECEIVED ENTITLED, "PRIMARY ANAPLASTIC LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA OF THE BREAST OCCURRING IN PTS WITH SILICONE BREAST IMPLANTS", WAS REPORTED AND WILL BE PUBLISHED IN THE FINAL ARTICLE ENTITLED LEUKEMIA AND LYMPHOMA, AUG 2011;52(8):1481-1487. WITHIN THE ARTICLE THIS PT IS IDENTIFIED AS PT 1. IT INDICATES THAT SHE IS A COSMETIC (AUGMENTATION), WHO "ORIGINALLY PRESENTED WITH SWELLING OF THE LEFT BREAST. AFTER DRAINAGE OF THE FLUID, THE FLUID SHOWED LARGE AMOUNTS OF ATYPICAL LYMPHOCYTES. THE FLUID ACCUMULATION DID NOT RECUR FOR 2 YEARS, AT WHICH TIME SHE EXPERIENCED RAPID SWELLING OF THE LEFT BREAST. THE WORK-UP YIELDED A DIAGNOSIS OF ALCL ALK-. THE PT PRESENTED TO CITY OF HOPE FOR A SECOND OPINION. CHOP WAS RECOMMENDED, BUT TREATMENT WAS CARRIED OUT ELSEWHERE AND OUTCOME IS UNK."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK SALINE IMPLANT | PROSTHESIS, BREAST, INFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SALINE | FWM | UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER | NA | NI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 YR | Female | Required Intervention |