UNK MAMMARY IMPLANT
Report
- Report Number
- 9617229-2025-17249
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 9, 2025
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2025
- Report Date
- October 9, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ALLERGAN (COSTA RICA)
- Product Code
- FWM
- PMA / PMN Number
- P990074
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- DA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
HISTOPATHOLOGICAL MARKERS OF CD30+ AND ALK- WERE NOT PROVIDED FOR BIA-ALCL. (B)(6). ARTICLE CITATION: BAK EEF, GUDJONSDOTTIR LR, WELTZ TK, JØRGENSEN MG, BAK AN, FALK MW, NORLIN CB, TRAN JVQ, ØRHOLT M, HEMMINGSEN MN, HÖLMICH LR, ELBERG JJ, MIELKE LV, TRILLINGSGAARD J, VESTER-GLOWINSKI PV, LARSEN A, HERLY M. BREAST IMPLANT RUPTURE IS STRONGLY ASSOCIATED WITH CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE: AN INTRAPATIENT STUDY. PLAST RECONSTR SURG. 2025 SEP 16. DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000012443. EPUB AHEAD OF PRINT. PMID: 40957074. ADDITIONAL AUTHOR CONTACTS: ERIK E. F. BAK, BMSC; LINDA R. GUDJONSDOTTIR, BMSC; TIM K. WELTZ, MD; MADS G. JØRGENSEN, MD, PHD; ANNA N. BAK, BMSC; MARIA W. FALK, BMSC; CAROLINE B. NORLIN, BMSC; JOHN V. Q. TRAN, BSC; MATHIAS ØRHOLT, MD; MATHILDE N. HEMMINGSEN, MD, PHD; PETER V. VESTER-GLOWINSKI, MD, PHD; ANDREAS LARSEN, MD, PHD; COPENHAGEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, DEPARTMENT OF PLASTIC SURGERY AND BURNS TREATMENT, RIGSHOSPITALET, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK; LISBET R. HÖLMICH, MD, DMSC; COPENHAGEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, DEPARTMENT OF PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY, HERLEV AND GENTOFTE, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN, DEPARTMENT OF CLINICAL MEDICINE, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK. JENS J. ELBERG, MD; AMALIEKLINIKKEN, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK. LOUISE V. MIELKE, MD; ALERIS, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK. JESPER TRILLINGSGAARD, MD; AK NYGART, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK. CORRESPONDENCE AUTHOR, ADDITIONAL CONTACT: MIKKEL HERLY, MD, PHD UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN, DEPARTMENT OF IMMUNOLOGY AND MICROBIOLOGY, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK THE EVENT OF CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE BAKER GRADE UNKNOWN AND LYMPHOMA ALC SUSPECTED 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: RUPTURE, CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE BAKER GRADE UNKNOWN, LYMPHOMA-ALCL-SUSPECTED.
LITERATURE ARTICLE TITLED "BREAST IMPLANT RUPTURE IS STRONGLY ASSOCIATED WITH CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE: AN INTRA-PATIENT STUDY" REPORTED THE EVENT OF "SUSPECTED ALCL SYMPTOMS" IN A STUDY CONDUCTED IN 105 PATIENTS. THIS RECORD IS FOR UNKNOWN SIDE. DEVICE STATUS IS UNKNOWN. HISTOPATHOLOGICAL MARKERS OF CD30+ AND ALK- WERE NOT PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2609751 | UNK MAMMARY IMPLANT | PROSTHESIS, BREAST, INFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SALINE | FWM | ALLERGAN (COSTA RICA) | NI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 YR | Female | Required Intervention| L |