FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNK GEL BREAST IMPLANT

MDR report key: 8181289 · Received December 19, 2018

Report

Report Number
9617229-2018-09510
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 19, 2018
Date of Event
November 16, 2018
Report Date
December 19, 2018
Manufacturer
ALLERGAN (COSTA RICA)
Product Code
FTR
PMA / PMN Number
P020056
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ARTICLE CITATION: ¿BREAST IMPLANT TEXTURIZATION DOES NOT AFFECT THE CROSSTALK BETWEEN MSC AND ALCL CELLS¿, BY ORCIANI, MONIA; CAFFARINI, MIRIAM; DI PRIMIO, ROBERTO; TORRESETTI, MATTEO; DI BENEDETTO, GIOVANNI; CAMPANATI, ANNA; AND PARODI, PIERCAMILLO, NOVEMBER 16 2018, DOI:10.1007/S10753-018-0930-4. THE EVENT OF CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE IS A PHYSIOLOGICAL COMPLICATION AND ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE GENERALLY DOES NOT ASSIST ALLERGAN IN DETERMINING A PROBABLE CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT. FURTHER INFORMATION FROM THE REPORTER REGARDING EVENT, PRODUCT, OR PATIENT DETAILS HAS BEEN REQUESTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. THIS IS A KNOWN POTENTIAL ADVERSE EVENT ADDRESSED IN THE PRODUCT LABELING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THROUGH JOURNAL ARTICLE 'BREAST IMPLANT TEXTURIZATION DOES NOT AFFECT THE CROSSTALK BETWEEN MSC AND ALCL CELLS' IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT EXPERIENCED CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE BAKER GRADE III. TREATMENT: IMPLANT REPLACEMENT AND CAPSULECTOMY. THE AFFECTED SIDE IS UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1020766 UNK GEL BREAST IMPLANT PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NONINFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED FTR ALLERGAN (COSTA RICA) NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention