FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND HIGH PROFILE

MDR report key: 8175988 · Received December 18, 2018

Report

Report Number
1645337-2018-07417
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 18, 2018
Date of Event
November 16, 2018
Report Date
November 20, 2018
Manufacturer
MENTOR TEXAS
Product Code
FWM
UDI-DI
00081317001669
PMA / PMN Number
P990075
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE MENTOR FAILURE ANALYSIS LAB HAS RECEIVED THE DEVICE FOR EVALUATION. THE ANALYSIS HAS BEGUN, BUT IS NOT COMPLETE AT THIS TIME. WHEN THE INVESTIGATIONAL ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 40 YEAR OLD FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION WITH A SALINE MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND HIGH PROFILE 420CC AND EXPERIENCED SPONTANEOUS LEAK/DEFLATION ON THE RIGHT BREAST IMPLANT. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT BILATERAL REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT WITH ALLERGAN INSPIRA BREAST IMPLANTS ON (B)(6) 2018. TWO DEVICES WERE RETURNED TO MENTOR WITH LOT NUMBER 6001843. DURING INITIAL EVALUATION OF DEVICE A, A CREASE WAS OBSERVED ON ANTERIOR AND EXTENDING TO POSTERIOR VIEW. LEAK TESTING OF THE DEVICE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH MENTOR PROCEDURES, REVEALED NO LEAKAGE SITES. DURING INITIAL EVALUATION OF DEVICE B, THE DEVICE APPEARED INTACT. LEAK TESTING OF THE DEVICE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH MENTOR PROCEDURES, REVEALED NO LEAKAGE SITES. NO ANOMALIES WERE DISCOVERED. COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. MENTOR PRODUCTS ARE 100% VISUALLY INSPECTED PRIOR TO RELEASE IN ADDITION TO THOROUGH IN-PROCESS TESTING DURING SEVERAL STAGES OF THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. A ROOT CAUSE FAILURE ANALYSIS WILL NOT BE CONDUCTED SINCE THE INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED FAILURE COULD NOT CONFIRM THAT AN ACTUAL FAILURE OF THE DEVICE TO CONFORM TO EXPECTED PERFORMANCE HAD OCCURRED. BREAST IMPLANTS ARE NOT CONSIDERED LIFETIME DEVICES AND DEFLATION IS A KNOWN COMPLICATION ASSOCIATED WITH THESE DEVICES AND IS REFERENCED IN OUR PRODUCT INSERT DATA SHEET. MANUFACTURER¿S REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SINCE THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS, NO PRODUCT FAILURE ANALYSIS CAN BE CONDUCTED, AND NO DETERMINATION OF POSSIBLE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS CAN BE MADE. AS SUCH, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE CLOSED. IF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE IS RECEIVED IN THE FUTURE, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE REOPENED AND CONDUCTED AS APPROPRIATE. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED, AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND RELATED TO THIS COMPLAINT. IN ADDITION, THE DHR REVIEW VERIFIES THAT THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOCUMENTED SPECIFICATION AND PROCEDURES. CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND HIGH PROFILE 420CC SALINE BREAST IMPLANT, CATALOG # 3503420, S/N (B)(4). MANUFACTURER¿S REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A (B)(6) FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION WITH A SALINE MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND HIGH PROFILE 420CC AND EXPERIENCED SPONTANEOUS LEAK/DEFLATION ON THE RIGHT BREAST IMPLANT. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT BILATERAL REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT WITH ALLERGAN INSPIRA BREAST IMPLANTS ON (B)(6) 2018.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1013794 MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND HIGH PROFILE PROSTHESIS, BREAST, INFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SALINE FWM MENTOR TEXAS 6001843 00081317001669

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR Required Intervention