MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT
Report
- Report Number
- 1645337-2019-13504
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 10, 2019
- Date of Event
- April 16, 2019
- Report Date
- May 12, 2019
- Manufacturer
- MENTOR TEXAS
- Product Code
- FTR
- UDI-DI
- 00081317000853
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030053
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KS
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DURING EVALUATION OF THE SAMPLE A TEAR WAS OBSERVED ON THE ANTERIOR VIEW MEASURING APPROXIMATELY 3.5 CM. NO OTHER ANOMALIES WERE DISCOVERED. SINCE THE AUTHORIZATION FOR RETURN AND EXAMINATION OF MEDICAL DEVICE FORM WAS NOT SIGNED AND/OR RETURNED TO MENTOR, MENTOR PRODUCT ANALYSIS LAB WAS PRECLUDED FROM FURTHER EVALUATING THE DEVICE. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION WILL BE CONDUCTED ON THIS COMPLAINT AS THERE ARE NO INDICATION THAT THE ISSUE FOUND IS RELATED TO THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. MANUFACTURER¿S REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4).
ON 06/10/2019, 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. PATIENT CODE WAS UPDATED FROM NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE TO NO ADVERSE EVENT PER CORRECT CODIFICATION. MANUFACTURER¿S REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4).
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. A MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION (MRE) WAS PERFORMED, AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND RELATED TO THIS COMPLAINT. IN ADDITION, THE MRE VERIFIES THAT THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOCUMENTED SPECIFICATION AND PROCEDURES. REASON FOR DEVICE EXPLANT AND/OR REOPERATION: DEFLATION. MANUFACTURER¿S REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A (B)(6) FEMALE PATIENT UNDERGOING A PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION WITH MENTOR MEMORYGEL 275CC SILICONE BREAST IMPLANTS WHICH THE LEFT SIDE DEFLATED INTRAOPERATIVELY. AS A RESULT THE IMPLANT WAS REPLACED WITH THE NEW ONE WITH CATALOG NUMBER 3542751, LOT NUMBER 7662934) ON (B)(6) 2019. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 476748 | MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT | PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NONINFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED | FTR | MENTOR TEXAS | 7661658 | 00081317000853 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 YR |