MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PROFILE
Report
- Report Number
- 1645337-2019-22045
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 18, 2019
- Date of Event
- September 14, 2019
- Report Date
- September 19, 2019
- Manufacturer
- MENTOR TEXAS
- Product Code
- FWM
- UDI-DI
- 00081317001287
- PMA / PMN Number
- P990075
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE INVESTIGATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE WAS COMPLETED BY THE FAILURE ANALYSIS LAB ON 11/8/2019. DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: ACCORDING TO THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A DEFLATION ON THE IMPLANT. DURING EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE A CREASE WAS NOTED ON THE POSTERIOR ASPECT. ALSO A TEAR WAS OBSERVED WITHIN THE CREASE MEASURING APPROXIMATELY 0.1 CM. NO OTHER ANOMALIES WERE OBSERVED. THESE KIND OF FINDINGS ARE CONSISTENT WITH A CREASE/FOLD FAILURE WHICH IS A KNOWN INHERENT RISK ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF SALINE-FILLED MAMMARY PROSTHESES AND MAY BE THE RESULT OF ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING CONTRIBUTING FACTORS: UNDERINFLATION OR OVERINFLATION OF THE DEVICE, CONTINUOUS AND SUSTAINED STRESSES TO THE DEVICE - SUCH A TOO SMALL A BREAST POCKET AND FOLDING OR WRINKLING OF THE SHELL IN THE BREAST POCKET. MANUFACTURER'S REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4).
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. 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. CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: 425CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PROFILE SALINE BREAST IMPLANT CATALOG: 3501670 LOT: 5841538 SERIAL NUMBER: (B)(4). MANUFACTURER¿S REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A (B)(6) YEAR OLD CAUCASIAN FEMALE PATIENT WHO UNDERWENT BREAST AUGMENTATION REVISION SURGERY WITH A 425CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PROFILE SALINE BREAST IMPLANT EXPERIENCED RIGHT SIDED DEFLATION POST PROCEDURE. AS A RESULT, PATIENT HAD UNDERGONE BILATERAL REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT WITH A 525CC MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT ON (B)(6) 2019.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000921 | MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PROFILE | PROSTHESIS, BREAST, INFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SALINE | FWM | MENTOR TEXAS | 6662421 | 00081317001287 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 YR | Required Intervention |