FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

120-260

MDR report key: 787955 · Received November 7, 2006

Report

Report Number
2024601-2006-00634
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 7, 2006
Manufacturer
INAMED CORPORATION - SANTA BARBARA
Product Code
FTR
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OF CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED ON EASR. DEVICE LABELING ADDRESSES THE POSSIBLE EVENT OF CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE AS FOLLOWS: "CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE MAY BE MORE COMMON FOLLOWING INFECTION, HEMATOMA, AND SEROMA. IT IS ALSO MORE COMMON WITH SUBGLANDULAR PLACEMENT. SYMPTOMS RANGE FROM FIRMNESS AND MILD DISCOMFORT, TO PAIN, DISTORTION, PALPABILITY OF THE IMPLANT, AND/OR DISPLACEMENT OF THE IMPLANT. ADD'L SURGERY IS NEEDED IN CASES WHERE PAIN AND/OR FIRMNESS IS SEVERE. THIS SURGERY RANGES FROM REMOVAL OF THE IMPLANT CAPSULE TISSUE TO REMOVAL AND POSSIBLE REPLACEMENT OF THE IMPLANT ITSELF. CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE MAY HAPPEN AGAIN AFTER THESE ADD'L SURGERIES."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LEFT SIDE CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE GRADE III.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 120-260 GEL BREAST IMPLANT FTR INAMED CORPORATION - SANTA BARBARA STYLE 120 PO2-123886

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Required Intervention