FDA Recall Terminated

McGhan Style 468-380cc Saline-Filled BIOCELL textured Breast Implants, Catalog Number:468-380

Recall: Z-0336-06 · Initiated December 14, 2005

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0336-06
Event Number
34256
Firm
Inamed Corp
FEI Number
2024601
Product Code
FWM
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
December 14, 2005
Posted
December 31, 2005
Terminated
January 29, 2007
Address
71 S Los Carneros Rd, Goleta, CA, 93117-5506

Description

McGhan Style 468-380cc Saline-Filled BIOCELL textured Breast Implants, Catalog Number:468-380

Reason

Two lots of products were mislabeled; a lot of twenty Style 468 Breast Implants and a lot of twenty Style 163 Breast Implants. In error, the labels for these two lots were switched during packaging. As a result, a total of 40 devices were mislabeled.

Action

On Wednesday, 14-December-2005, Inamed began calling affected customers to notify them of the voluntary recall. At the end of business on Wednesday, 14-December-2005, Inamed distributed Recall Notification Letters via Federal Express overnight mail directly to affected customers.

Distribution

Nationwide

Quantity

18