| Model Number |
3503001BC |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Cancer (3262)
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| Date of Event |
09/03/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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.A manufacturing record evaluation (mre) was performed, and no anomalies were found related to this complaint.In addition, the mre verifies that the device was manufactured in accordance with documented specification and procedures.Reason for device explant and/or reoperation: breast cancer.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a female patient who underwent breast surgery with a 300cc mentor memorygel right breast implant and an unspecified left breast implant experienced breast cancer post procedure.Patient stated that there were no complications indicating the implants are related to breast cancer.Therefore, mentor is conservatively reporting.As a result, patient had an explantation on (b)(6) 2021.This medwatch form is for the right breast prosthesis.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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On (b)(6) 2021, mentor became aware that patient is a 66-year-old caucasian patient.Patients event date is (b)(6) 2021.The complaint device has been discarded.As a result, no product failure analysis can be conducted, and device malfunction cannot be confirmed.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
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