FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SMOOTH SALINE
MDR report key: 77918
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Received March 20, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 1645337-1997-00008
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 20, 1997
- Date of Event
- September 23, 1996
- Report Date
- March 19, 1997
- Manufacturer
- MENTOR H/S
- Product Code
- FWM
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A SALINE PROSTHESIS ON 9/20/96, SUBSEQUENTLY IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PT HAD DEVELOPED PAIN AND AN INFECTION IN HER LEFT BREAST AND THE PROSTHESIS WAS REMOVED ON 1/17/97. THIS REPORT WAS SUBMITTED TO THE FDA PURSUANT TO NEW "MDR REPORTING GUIDANCE FOR BREAST IMPLANTS" (MENTOR EFFECTIVE DATE, FEBRUARY 10, 1992). ANY PERCEIVED INCREASE IN FREQUENCY OF EVENTS IS RELATED TO THE FILING OF REPORTS FOR EVENTS, WHICH WERE PREVIOUSLY NOT MDR REPORTABLE EVENTS PR21CFR803.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMOOTH SALINE Implant | MAMMARY PROSTHESIS | FWM | MENTOR H/S | NA | 150221 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 YR | Required Intervention |