MENTOR TEXAS MENTOR MEMORYGEL XTRA BREAST IMPLANT; PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NONINFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED
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Catalog Number SMHX375 |
Device Problems
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993); Appropriate Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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Patient Problem
Hematoma (1884)
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Event Date 01/20/2024 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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It was reported that a patient who underwent breast augmentation with a 375cc mentor memorygel xtra breast implant experienced left sided hematoma post procedure.As a result, explant was performed on (b)(6) 2024.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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During visual evaluation of the image provided, a bubbles was observed in the gel.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: hematoma.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.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The impacted product was received by the failure analysis lab on may 14, 2024.Additional information was received with receipt of the device.Replacement with mentor gel was performed with explant.The investigation of the returned device was completed by the failure analysis lab on may 29, 2024.Device evaluation summary: the product was returned to mentor for evaluation.Mentor conducted a visual inspection of the returned device.During visual evaluation, no apparent damage or visual anomalies were observed on the returned device.As part of mentor¿s quality process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released to approved specifications.Additional complaint information monitoring for potential safety signals is conducted through complaint trending as part of post-market surveillance.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
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