FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

9614385-2007-00015

MDR report key: 840556 · Received April 12, 2007

Report

Report Number
9614385-2007-00015
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 12, 2007
Product Code
FWM
Report Source
Manufacturer report

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEFLATION OF THE LEFT BREAST IMPLANT. BILATERAL EXCHANGE WITH MENTOR 525 DEVICES. VISUAL INSPECTION IDENTIFIED A SMALL TEAR WHICH IS LOCATED UNDER THE LEFT RAW SILICONE ANCHORAGE POINT (WHEN THE PRODUCT WAS HELD IN SUCH A POSITION THAT THE BRAND NAME WAS UPRIGHT AND HORIZONTAL), WHICH MEASURES APPROX 3MM IN LENGTH. PRESSURE TESTING IDENTIFIED NO OTHER LEAKS OR BREACHES. MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION (X10) OF THE TEAR IDENTIFIED RAGGED EDGES WHICH ARE INDICATIVE OF AN EXCESSIVE FORCE HAVING BEING USED. THE PRODUCT MET ALL MFG AND QUALITY SPECS POST MFR. THE TEAR IS NOT A MFG FAULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FWM

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1