FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SILICONE FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS

MDR report key: 8612802 · Received May 14, 2019

Report

Report Number
MW5086660
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 14, 2019
Date of Event
April 1, 2014
Report Date
May 11, 2019
Manufacturer
INAMED / ALLERGAN
Product Code
FTR
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

I HAD A BREAST AUGMENTATION DONE IN (B)(6) 2007, THE DR PUSHED ME TO GET SILICONE OVER SALINE. TWO WEEKS POST OP AT MY F/U APPT, THE NURSE ADVISED ME SHE HAD CHANGED MY BIRTHDATE BECAUSE I WAS ONLY 21 AND SILICONE REQUIRED YOU TO BE 22. AROUND 7 YEARS LATER, I STARTED HAVING A LOT OF PAIN IN MY BREASTS, AND TINGLING IN MY HANDS AND ARMS, HAIR LOSS ON HEAD, HAIR GROWTH ON FACE AND ARMS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, MISCARRIAGES THAT REQUIRED FERTILITY TREATMENT, IRREGULAR PERIODS, JOINT AND MUSCLE PAIN, AND MUCH MORE. ALL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS ARE NEGATIVE, NO REASON EXCEPT THESE IMPLANTS. I REQUESTED A COPY OF MY MEDICAL RECORDS, THERE'S ONLY 3 PAGES, ALL THE REST ARE MISSING. ON THE DEVICE REGISTER PAGE MY BIRTHDATE IS LISTED INCORRECTLY. ON MY SURGERY REPORT IT STATES I HAVE 40 GRAM MENTOR IMPLANTS, BUT ON MY ID IT SAYS 500CC INAMED IMPLANTS. I WASN'T TOLD YOU NEED MRIS EVERY TWO YEARS. THE DR TOLD ME MY IMPLANTS WOULD LAST MY LIFETIME. I WAS ALSO TOLD IT WOULDN'T INTERFERE WITH BREASTFEEDING. THIS DR LIED TO ME AND NOW MY LIFE IS "MISSING" COINCIDENTALLY. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
403476 SILICONE FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NON-INFLATABLE , INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED FTR INAMED / ALLERGAN STYLE 120
403477 SILICONE FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NON-INFLATABLE , INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED FTR INAMED / ALLERGAN STYLE 120

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 28 YR