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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MENTOR TEXAS MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT; PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NONINFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED

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MENTOR TEXAS MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT; PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NONINFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED Back to Search Results
Model Number 3544275
Medical Device Problem Code Material Rupture (1546)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Code Available (3191)
Date of Event 08/21/2020
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.Since no lot number was provided, no manufacturing record evaluation could be performed.Reason for device explant and/or reoperation: rupture.(b)(4).Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a (b)(6) year-old caucasian female who underwent breast augmentation revision with a 275cc mentor memorygel breast implant experienced spontaneous right sided rupture post procedure.The rupture was diagnosed through magnetic resonance imaging.As a result, an explant is planned for (b)(6) 2020.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The investigation of the returned device was completed by the failure analysis lab on december 10, 2020.Device evaluation summary: during the visual evaluation of the device, siltex cracking was observed on the posterior aspect.Additionally, a tear measuring approximately 3.0 cm was found within the siltex cracking.Siltex cracking is defined as a material separation occurring in the siltex layer and can eventually progress through the shell of siltex devices.Siltex cracking is ultimately a result of high stresses.Each device is visually inspected during manufacturing to ensure the device meets the required specifications prior to shipment.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information was received on november 4, 2020.In addition to the right sided right sided deflation reported initially, left sided deflation was also noted.See 1645337-2020-15075 for the left sided deflation report.This report relates to the right prosthesis.When the device was explanted, bilateral prosthesis replacement with 275cc mentor memorygel breast implants was performed.The mentor failure analysis lab received the device for evaluation november 20, 2020.The analysis has begun but is not complete at this time.When the investigational analysis has been completed, a supplemental report will be submitted.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
 
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Brand Name
MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NONINFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED
Manufacturer (Section D)
MENTOR TEXAS
3041 skyway circle north
irving TX 75038
MDR Report Key10631972
Report Number1645337-2020-12573
Device Sequence Number17033993
Product Code FTR
UDI-Device Identifier00081317001034
UDI-Public00081317001034
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateIN
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
P030053
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2007
Device Explanted Year2020
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source health professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model Number3544275
Device Catalogue Number3544275
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer11/20/2020
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 09/16/2020
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer11/04/2020
12/10/2020
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/05/2020
Supplement Report FDA Received Date11/25/2020
12/11/2020
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient Age59 YR
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