FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNK MAMMARY IMPLANT

MDR report key: 23256305 · Received October 9, 2025

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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