MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT
Report
- Report Number
- 1645337-2019-21285
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 4, 2019
- Date of Event
- March 13, 2019
- Report Date
- April 29, 2019
- Manufacturer
- MENTOR TEXAS
- Product Code
- FTR
- UDI-DI
- 00081317000334
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030053
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE INVESTIGATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE WAS COMPLETED BY THE FAILURE ANALYSIS LAB ON 5/9/2019. DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DURING EVALUATION OF THE SAMPLE IT WAS OBSERVED TO BE INTACT. NO ADDITIONAL ANOMALIES WERE OBSERVED. BASED ON THE FACTS OF THE CASE, THE REPORTED ISSUE IS UNRELATED TO THE BREAST IMPLANT AND RELATED TO THE PATIENT CONDITION. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION WILL BE CONDUCTED ON THIS COMPLAINT DUE TO EXTERNAL CAUSE. THE REPORTED COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. THIS REPORT IS NOT INTENDED TO DENY THAT YOU EXPERIENCED A PROBLEM WITH THE DEVICE. THERE MAY HAVE BEEN OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES OR ISSUES THAT OCCURRED DURING THE USE OF THE DEVICE THAT WE WERE UNABLE TO DUPLICATE DURING OUR LABORATORY ANALYSIS. A MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION (MRE) WAS PERFORMED FOR THE FINISHED DEVICE NUMBER 5900448, AND NO NON-CONFORMANCES RELATED TO THE REPORTED COMPLAINT WERE IDENTIFIED. THIS REPORT CONTAINS SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION FOR MENTOR PSR REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4). THIS DEVICE REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED LATE AS A RESULT OF THE EXEMPTION TRANSITION PERIOD FOLLOWING THE REVOCATION OF MENTOR¿S PSR EXEMPTION #E2007003. REASON FOR DEVICE EXPLANT AND/OR REOPERATION: MIGRATION. MANUFACTURER¿S REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A (B)(6) FEMALE UNDERWENT BREAST AUGMENTATION REVISION WITH 450CC MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS. NOW THIS PATIENT PRESENTED WITH BREASTS HANGING OFF THE IMPLANTS. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANTS RUPTURED. AS A RESULT, THE DEVICES WERE EXPLANTED AND REPLACED ON (B)(6) 2019. DURING EXPLANTATION SURGERY, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THERE WAS NO IMPLANT RUPTURE. THIS REPORT CONTAINS SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION FOR MENTOR PSR REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4). SEE 1645337-2019-21284 FOR CONTRALATERAL PROSTHESIS REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1067346 | MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT | PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NONINFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED | FTR | MENTOR TEXAS | 5900448 | 00081317000334 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 YR | Required Intervention |