FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNK MAMMARY IMPLANT

MDR report key: 3940175 · Received March 21, 2014

Report

Report Number
2024601-2014-00149
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 21, 2014
Date of Event
January 4, 2014
Report Date
February 20, 2014
Manufacturer
ALLERGAN
Product Code
FWM
PMA / PMN Number
P990074
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE LABELING ADDRESSES REPORTED EVENT OF SEROMA AS FOLLOWS: "POSTOPERATIVE HAEMATOMA/SEROMA MAY INHIBIT WOUND HEALING AND REQUIRE SURGICAL CORRECTION AND/OR EXPLANATION." DEVICE LABELING ADDRESSES REPORTED EVENT OF INFECTION AS FOLLOWS: "INFECTION AROUND A BREAST IMPLANT MAY OCCUR WITHIN DAYS, WEEKS, OR EVEN YEARS, AFTER SURGERY. SIGNS OF ACUTE INFECTION REPORTED IN ASSOCIATION WITH IMPLANTS INCLUDE ERYTHEMA, TENDERNESS, FLUID ACCUMULATION, PAIN, AND FEVER. INFECTION THAT IS UNRESPONSIVE TO TREATMENT MAY REQUIRE IMPLANT REMOVAL."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTED EVENT OF SEROMA WITHIN 5 PATIENTS FROM JOURNAL ARTICLE: "SKIN REDUCING MASTECTOMY AND IMMEDIATE RECONSTRUCTION: THE EFFECT OF RADIOTHERAPY ON COMPLICATIONS AND PATIENT REPORTED OUTCOMES", EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY: THE JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY AND THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, (2014 JAN 22). ELECTRONIC PUBLICATION DATE: 22 JAN 2014. THIS RECORD ADDRESSES THE RIGHT SIDE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
168450 UNK MAMMARY IMPLANT FWM ALLERGAN NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI Required Intervention