FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PROFILE

MDR report key: 9918622 · Received April 2, 2020

Report

Report Number
1645337-2020-05259
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 2, 2020
Date of Event
December 12, 2019
Report Date
March 12, 2020
Manufacturer
MENTOR TEXAS
Product Code
FWM
PMA / PMN Number
P990075
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ON (B)(6) 2020, IT WAS REPORTED TO MENTOR THAT THE PATIENT INITIALS WERE FGC, THE DATE OF BIRTH WAS (B)(6) 1969, DATE PROBLEM OBSERVED WAS 12/12/2019. THE DATE OF REMOVAL WAS (B)(6) 2020. THE AFFECTED DEVICE WAS RIGHT SIDE, MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PROFILE 250CC, CATALOG 3501635, LOT 7319128, SERIAL NUMBER (B)(6) . THE REPLACEMENT DEVICE WAS MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PROFILE 250CC. A MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED FOR THE FINISHED DEVICE 7319128 NUMBER, AND NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE IDENTIFIED. ON (B)(6) 2020, 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. MANUFACTURER¿S REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ON (B)(6) 2020, ACCORDING TO THE INFORMATION RECEIVED, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A DEFLATION IN THE BREAST IMPLANT. DURING THE VISUAL EVALUATION, AN ANOMALY WAS OBSERVED ON THE ANTERIOR VIEW OF THE DEVICE, CONSISTENT WITH A CREASE/FOLD. A TEAR WAS ALSO OBSERVED WITHIN THE CREASE/FOLD, MEASURING APPROXIMATELY 0.2 CM. THE EVALUATION DETERMINED THAT THE LOSS OF SHELL INTEGRITY IS CONSISTENT WITH A CREASE FOLD DEFLATION OF THE IMPLANT SHELL, WHICH IS A KNOWN INHERENT RISK OF SALINE-FILLED MAMMARY PROSTHESIS. DEFLATION CAN OCCUR AT ANY TIME AFTER IMPLANTATION, BUT IT IS MORE LIKELY TO OCCUR THE LONGER THE IMPLANT IS IMPLANTED. CREATING WRINKLES OR FOLDS SHOULD BE AVOIDED DURING IMPLANTATION OR OTHER PROCEDURES AS IT CAN RESULT IN A DEFLATION IN A LATER TIME. BREAST IMPLANTS MAY ALSO SIMPLY WEAR OUT OVER TIME. AS PART OF OUR QUALITY PROCESS, THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS OF THIS LOT-SERIAL NUMBER WERE REVIEWED AND THE MANUFACTURING STANDARDS WERE MET PRIOR TO THE RELEASE OF THIS LOT. EACH DEVICE IS VISUALLY INSPECTED DURING MANUFACTURING TO ENSURE THE DEVICE MEETS THE REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO SHIPMENT. DEFLATION COMPLAINT INFORMATION IS CONSISTENTLY ANALYZED AND MONITORED BY MENTOR QUALITY ASSURANCE TO DETERMINE WHEN FURTHER ACTION IS NECESSARY. MENTOR IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH MENTOR HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MENTOR, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, MENTOR, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. IF CERTAIN INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN, NOT AVAILABLE OR DOES NOT APPLY, THE SECTION/FIELD OF THE FORM IS LEFT BLANK. REASON FOR DEVICE EXPLANT AND/OR REOPERATION: DEFLATION MANUFACTURER¿S REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SINCE THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS, 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 COULD BE PERFORMED. (B)(6). REASON FOR DEVICE EXPLANT AND/OR REOPERATION: DEFLATION. (B)(6). MANUFACTURER¿S REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A BREAST SURGERY WITH A SALINE MENTOR BREAST IMPLANT OF UNKNOWN TYPE AND SUFFERED FROM THE IMPLANT DEFLATION. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT HAD UNDERGONE REMOVAL ON (B)(6) 2020.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
378323 MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PROFILE PROSTHESIS, BREAST, INFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SALINE FWM MENTOR TEXAS 7319128

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Required Intervention