FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT

MDR report key: 9517765 · Received December 25, 2019

Report

Report Number
1645337-2019-26112
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 25, 2019
Date of Event
July 1, 2017
Report Date
November 25, 2019
Manufacturer
MENTOR TEXAS
Product Code
FTR
UDI-DI
00081317003854
PMA / PMN Number
P030053
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, MENTOR HAS RECEIVED NO INFORMATION REGARDING EXPLANTATION OR AN EXPECTED EXPLANTATION DATE. IT IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME IF THE DEVICE WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR RETURN. AS A RESULT, 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. SINCE NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED, NO MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION REVIEW COULD BE PERFORMED. REASON FOR DEVICE EXPLANT AND/OR REOPERATION: N/A. MANUFACTURER¿S REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED (VIA FDA MEDWATCH 5090699) THAT A FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT BREAST SURGERY WITH 750CC MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANTS AND EXPERIENCED SEVERAL UNEXPLAINED SYSTEMIC SYMPTOMS, INCLUDING HAIR LOSS, CHRONIC PAIN, HEADACHES, FOOD INTOLERANCES, GUT ISSUES, BRAIN FOG, CHRONIC FATIGUE, JOINT PAIN, CHRONIC SINUSITIS, BREAST PAIN, LOSS OF FEELING IN HER BREAST, PELVIC PAIN, PAIN DURING INTERCOURSE, WEIGHT GAIN, INFLAMMATION, ANXIETY, PANIC ATTACKS, MEMORY LOSS, RINGING IN EARS, DEPRESSION, MOOD SWINGS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, SHALLOW BREATHING, CHRONICALLY ILL, NOT FEELING LIKE HERSELF AND DEPRESSION. NO DEVICE ISSUE SUCH AS RUPTURE WAS REPORTED. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE PATIENT¿S SYMPTOMS IS UNCLEAR. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, MENTOR HAS RECEIVED NO INFORMATION REGARDING EXPLANTATION OR AN EXPECTED EXPLANTATION DATE. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE PATIENT'S RIGHT-SIDED DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1312164 MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NONINFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED FTR MENTOR TEXAS 00081317003854

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other