FDA Recall Terminated

MENTOR 2" Tall Height TE With Sutures 350cc PN: 354-9312 The MENTOR CPX4 and CPX4 with Suture Tabs Breast Tissue Expanders are used for breast reconstruction following mastectomy and are intended for temporary subcutaneous or submuscular implantation and are not intended for use beyond six months.

Recall: Z-2747-2016 · Initiated August 9, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2747-2016
Event Number
74895
FEI Number
1000118360
Product Code
LCJ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Employee error
Initiated
August 9, 2016
Posted
September 7, 2016
Terminated
March 8, 2017
Address
3025 Skyway Cir N, Mentor Texas, LP., Irving, TX, 75038-3524

Description

MENTOR 2" Tall Height TE With Sutures 350cc PN: 354-9312 The MENTOR CPX4 and CPX4 with Suture Tabs Breast Tissue Expanders are used for breast reconstruction following mastectomy and are intended for temporary subcutaneous or submuscular implantation and are not intended for use beyond six months.

Reason

Tissue expander product mix found: CPX4 350cc was placed in a carton for the CPX4 450cc

Action

The firm, Mentor, sent an "MEDICAL DEVICE REMOVAL" letter dated 8/11/2016 to affected consignees. The letter will be followed up with a respective sales representative visit. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The consignees were instructed to immediately identify all unused units and return them per the normal return process; forward the letter to anyone your facility that needs to be informed; if you have sent these units to another facility, forward the letter to that facility; and maintain awareness of the letter until all units in your inventory have been returned. If you have any questions, please contact your local Mentor sales representative or Mentor Customer Service at 1-800-235-5731.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: South Korea, Argentina, Mexico, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.

Quantity

65 units