FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
MENTOR
MDR report key: 760715
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Received September 13, 2006
Report
- Report Number
- MW1040429
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 13, 2006
- Date of Event
- August 14, 2006
- Report Date
- September 13, 2006
- Manufacturer
- MENTOR
- Product Code
- FWM
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
SALINE IMPLANTS FROM BILATERAL MASTECTOMY RUPTURE. THIS HAS BEEN REPORTED TO MENTOR CORP AND THEY STATE IT'S BEEN FORWARDED TO YOU. IMPLANT #'S-REF 354-2915 LOT 221349. I FIND MENTOR RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS. THEY HAVE LIED ANND COVERED UP. IT'S OUTRAGEOUS AND UNACCEPTABLE. WHEN I ASKED ALL THE RIGHT QUESTIONS BEFORE MY IMPLANTS WENT IN, I WAS LIED TO AND AM FINDING THAT OUT NOW. MY DOCTOR STATES THAT MY IMPLANT HAD A WRINKLE AND RUBBED AND MADE A HOLE. WHEN ASKED ABOUT BREAKAGE BACK AT THE BEGINNING OF ALL THIS, HE SAID IT WOULD TAKE AN "ACT OF GOD OR A TERRIBLE CAR WRECK TO BUST THESE. MAYBE HE IS JUST AS UNIFORMED AS I WAS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MENTOR | SALINE IMPLANTS | FWM | MENTOR | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 YR | Hospitalization| R |