FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SILASTIC (R) MAMMARY IMPLANT

MDR report key: 46502 · Received October 30, 1996

Report

Report Number
1816403-1996-00206
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 30, 1996
Date of Event
January 1, 1990
Report Date
September 30, 1996
Manufacturer
DOW CORNING CORP
Product Code
FTR
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SA
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT ALLEGES RECEIVING BREAST IMPLANTS ON 8/15/83. PT ALSO ALLEGES BETWEEN 1990 AND 1995 SHE HAD ANEMIA AND INJECTIONS, ALLERGIES AND HYPERSENSITIVITY TO MERCURY AND AMALGAM. IN 1/1994 SHE DEVELOPED CLINICAL DEPRESSION AND INSOMNIA. PT ALSO ALLEGES HER LEFT PROSTHESIS RUPTURED AND HER LEFT BREAST DIMINISHED IN 12/1994; THEREFORE, SHE HAD REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF BOTH IMPLANTS ON 1/26/95 WITH SALINE DEVICES OF ANOTHER MFR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SILASTIC (R) MAMMARY IMPLANT Implant MAMMARY IMPLANT, GEL-FILLED FTR DOW CORNING CORP NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 32 YR Other| R