MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PROFILE
Report
- Report Number
- 1645337-2019-18062
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 28, 2019
- Date of Event
- November 1, 2017
- Report Date
- January 29, 2019
- Manufacturer
- MENTOR TEXAS
- Product Code
- FWM
- UDI-DI
- 00081317001270
- PMA / PMN Number
- P990075
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: UPON RECEIPT BY MENTOR, THE DEVICE RETURNED WITHOUT FLUID. WHITE MATERIAL WAS OBSERVED WITHIN THE DEVICE. NO FOREIGN MATERIAL WAS OBSERVED ON THE SHELL SURFACE. MENTOR PRODUCT ANALYSIS LAB DISCOVERED A RENT MEASURING APPROXIMATELY < 0.1 CM ON THE POSTERIOR ASPECT. MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION OF THE EDGES OF THE RENT REVEALED PARALLEL STRIATIONS. NO OTHER ANOMALIES WERE DISCOVERED. 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. THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED SINCE A RUPTURE WAS FOUND IN THE DEVICE. MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION REVEALED PARALLEL STRIATIONS. THIS TYPE OF STRIATIONS IS MORE CONCLUSIVE TO SHARP INSTRUMENT DAMAGE RATHER THAN SHELL FAILURE DUE TO WEAR. ALL THE IMPLANTS ARE 100% INSPECTED BEFORE LEAVING THE FACILITY. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE THAT THE ISSUE IS RELATED WITH MANUFACTURING. BREAST IMPLANTS ARE NOT CONSIDERED LIFETIME DEVICES AND DEFLATION IS A KNOWN COMPLICATION ASSOCIATED WITH THESE DEVICES AND IS REFERENCED IN OUR PRODUCT INSERT DATA SHEET. REASON FOR DEVICE EXPLANT AND/OR REOPERATION: DEFLATION CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: SALINE MENNT TOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PROFILE 375CC, CATALOG NUMBER 3501660, SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4), LOT NUMBER 5834571. MANUFACTURER¿S REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4). THIS REPORT CONTAINS SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION FOR MENTOR ASR REFERENCE NUMBER IP-00069365. THIS DEVICE REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED LATE AS A RESULT OF THE EXEMPTION TRANSITION PERIOD FOLLOWING THE REVOCATION OF MENTOR¿S ASR EXEMPTION #E1999017.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A (B)(6) FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A BREAST AUGMENTATION PRIMARY WITH A SALINE MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PROFILE 375CC BREAST IMPLANT AND EXPERIENCED DEFLATION ON THE LEFT SIDE. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REMOVAL ON (B)(6) 2019. THIS REPORT CONTAINS SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION FOR MENTOR ASR REFERENCE NUMBER IP-00069365.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 736409 | MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PROFILE | PROSTHESIS, BREAST, INFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SALINE | FWM | MENTOR TEXAS | 5834571 | 00081317001270 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR | Required Intervention |