FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE

MDR report key: 8421081 · Received March 14, 2019

Report

Report Number
1645337-2019-09321
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 14, 2019
Date of Event
February 21, 2019
Report Date
February 22, 2019
Manufacturer
MENTOR TEXAS
Product Code
FWM
UDI-DI
00081317001386
PMA / PMN Number
P990075
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ON 3/19/19, IT WAS REPORTED TO MENTOR THAT THE MENTOR FAILURE ANALYSIS LAB HAS RECEIVED THE DEVICE FOR EVALUATION. ON 4/3/19, IT WAS REPORTED TO MENTOR THAT THE DEVICE EVALUATION AND INVESTIGATION HAVE BEEN COMPLETED. UPON RECEIPT BY MENTOR, THE DEVICE CONTAINED NO FLUID. NO FOREIGN MATERIAL WAS OBSERVED WITHIN THE DEVICE OR ON THE SHELL SURFACE. DURING THE INITIAL EVALUATION A SEPARATED MATERIAL, MEASURING APPROXIMATELY 4.9 CM X 4.8 CM WAS DISCOVERED ON THE ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR ASPECT. MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION WAS PERFORMED. NO EVIDENCE OF INSTRUMENT DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED. NO OTHER ANOMALIES WERE OBSERVED. DEFLATION COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. MENTOR PRODUCTS ARE 100% VISUALLY INSPECTED PRIOR TO RELEASE IN ADDITION TO THOROUGH IN-PROCESS TESTING DURING SEVERAL STAGES OF THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. MENTOR PRODUCT ANALYSIS LAB CONCLUDED THAT RENTS ARE SOMETIME SUBSEQUENT TO THE REMOVAL OF THE DEVICE FROM ITS PROTECTIVE PACKAGING. THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED SINCE A RUPTURE WAS FOUND ON THE DEVICE. NONETHELESS, A MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION OF THE EDGES OF THE RENT WAS PERFORMED AND IT DID NOT PROVIDE CONCLUSIVE EVIDENCE OF WHAT COULD BE THE ROOT CAUSE. THE SEVERITY LEVEL FOR THIS COMPLAINT CODE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A S3, WHICH IS DEFINED AS: NECESSITATES INTRUSIVE MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION. BECAUSE MENTOR PRODUCT ANALYSIS LAB WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM ANY UNUSUAL FAILURE MODE, NO CORRECTIVE ACTION WILL BE TAKEN AT THIS TIME. 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 MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION (MRE) WAS PERFORMED, AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND RELATED TO THIS COMPLAINT. IN ADDITION, THE MRE REVIEW VERIFIES THAT THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOCUMENTED SPECIFICATION AND PROCEDURES. CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: SALINE MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE 275CC, CATALOG NUMBER: 3502275, SERIAL NUMBER: (B)(4), LOT NUMBER: 6973233. MANUFACTURER¿S REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A (B)(6) YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A BREAST AUGMENTATION REVISION WITH A SALINE MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE 275CC AND EXPERIENCED DEFLATION ON THE RIGHT BREAST IMPLANT. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT HAD UNDERGONE REMOVAL ON (B)(6) 2019.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
215180 MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE PROSTHESIS, BREAST, INFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SALINE FWM MENTOR TEXAS 7479539 00081317001386

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Required Intervention