FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN GEL IMPLANTS

MDR report key: 9527882 · Received December 27, 2019

Report

Report Number
1645337-2019-26218
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 27, 2019
Date of Event
March 13, 2019
Report Date
November 27, 2019
Manufacturer
MENTOR TEXAS
Product Code
FTR
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 5090824) THAT A FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT BREAST SURGERY WITH UNSPECIFIED GEL MENTOR BREAST IMPLANTS AND EXPERIENCED SEVERAL SYSTEMIC DEBILITATING SYMPTOMS. 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 LEFT-SIDED DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1317168 UNKNOWN GEL IMPLANTS PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NONINFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED FTR MENTOR TEXAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other