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MENTOR TEXAS MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT; PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NONINFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED
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| Model Number |
3545295 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); Wrinkling (2613); No Code Available (3191)
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| Date of Event |
08/01/2020
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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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At the time of this report, mentor has received no information regarding explantation or an expected explantation date.It is unknown at this time if the device will be made available for return.As a result, 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: n/a.(b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a (b)(6) year-old caucasian female who underwent primary breast reconstruction with a 295cc mentor memorygel breast implant experienced several unexplained systemic symptoms post procedure.Tingling, numbness to the fingertips, hair loss, weight loss, nausea, sweatiness unspecified pressure, and an unspecified feeling of illness were all noted.Additionally, left sided pain and wrinkling were noted.There is no prosthesis on the right side.No device issue such as rupture was reported.At the time of this report, mentor has received no information regarding explantation or an expected explantation date.
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