STYLE 15 SILICONE GEL FILLED BREAST IMPLANT
Report
- Report Number
- 9617229-2026-02266
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 3, 2026
- Date of Event
- January 6, 2026
- Report Date
- April 30, 2026
- Manufacturer
- ALLERGAN (COSTA RICA)
- Product Code
- FTR
- PMA / PMN Number
- P020056
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD HAS BEEN INITIATED. IF ANY NEW, CHANGED OR CORRECTED INFORMATION IS NOTED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED. FURTHER INFORMATION FROM THE REPORTER REGARDING EVENT, PRODUCT, OR PATIENT DETAILS HAS BEEN REQUESTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. REASON FOR REOPERATION: RUPTURE.
ADDITIONAL, CHANGED, AND/OR CORRECTED DATA: B5, D6B, H6.
A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO DEVIATIONS OR NON-CONFORMANCES NOTED. THE EVENT OF "CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE" IS A PHYSIOLOGICAL COMPLICATION AND ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE GENERALLY DOES NOT ASSIST ALLERGAN IN DETERMINING A PROBABLE CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT. DEVICE EVALUATION: THE DEVICE RELATED TO THE REPORTED EVENTS CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE AND RUPTURE WAS RECEIVED ON APRIL 13, 2026 WITH LOT NUMBER 2853852. PER THE INVESTIGATION PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE IS ANALYZED THROUGH VISUAL INSPECTION MICROSCOPIC INSPECTION IF OPENINGS ARE OBSERVED AND A WEIGHT VERIFICATION. PER THE ANALYSIS PERFORMED, THE ASSESSMENTS OF THE COMPLAINTS AND ANY POTENTIAL MANUFACTURING ISSUE ARE DISPLAYED ALONG WITH ANY FURTHER ACTIONS REQUIRED: RUPTURE: OBSERVED AN OPENING THROUGH MICROSCOPIC INSPECTION ASSESSED AS FOLD FLAW OPENING. NO FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED AS IT IS NOT RELATED TO THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE: UNABLE TO OBSERVE THROUGH VISUAL INSPECTION AS IT IS A PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENON. NONE OF THE OTHER OBSERVATIONS PERFORMED DURING THE DEVICE ANALYSIS CREASES, WEAR ABRASION AND NON-PENETRATING NICKS ARE FOUND TO BE POTENTIALLY RELATED TO THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS, AND, THEREFORE, NO FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR THESE OBSERVATIONS. REASON FOR REOPERATION: CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE, BAKER GRADE UNKNOWN. ADDITIONAL, CHANGED, AND/OR CORRECTED DATA: B.5., D.9., H.2., H.3., H.6., H.11.
HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED "RUPTURE". THIS RECORD IS FOR THE LEFT SIDE. DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED.
DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED.
HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED "RUPTURE". HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL LATER REPORTED "CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE". THIS RECORD IS FOR THE LEFT SIDE. DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. PATIENT UNDERGO A CAPSULECTOMY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 172616 | STYLE 15 SILICONE GEL FILLED BREAST IMPLANT | PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NONINFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED | FTR | ALLERGAN (COSTA RICA) | 2853852 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |