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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 3505240BC
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Capsular Contracture (1761)
Date of Event 02/04/2021
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Future date of explantation: (b)(6) 2021 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: capsular contracture manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a (b)(6) year old caucasian female patient, who's undergone breast augmentation revision with two 240cc mentor memorygel breast implants, suffered bilateral breast capsular contractures (baker grade iv), post-procedure.The capsular contractures were diagnosed during an in-office examination.As a result, the patient has been scheduled for bilateral breast implant explantation surgery on (b)(6) 2021.This medwatch form is for the right breast prosthesis.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
On august 3, 2021, the mentor failure analysis lab received the device for evaluation.Mentor also received additional information indicating that at the time of revision on (b)(6) 2021, the patient's bilateral breast capsular contractures were diagnosed to be baker grade iii.In addition, the patient also underwent bilateral complete capsulectomies.On (b)(6) 2021, the product investigation was completed.Device investigation summary: the product was returned to mentor for evaluation.Mentor conducted a visual inspection of the returned device.During the visual evaluation, no apparent damage or visual anomalies were observed on the smooth uhp 240cc returned device.Mentor concluded that the capsular contracture in the patient´s breast was the result of the body´s individual physiological response to the implantation of a foreign object in soft tissue.Capsular contracture is a known complication associated with these devices and is referenced in our current product insert data sheet.The american society of plastic surgeons recommends and encourages member surgeons to always submit breast implants, capsules, and effusion to pathology for examination.As part of mentor¿s quality process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released to approved specifications.On august 6, 2021, mentor became aware that the patient had undergone bilateral replacement with the following devices: (left) 270cc mentor memorygel breast implant catalog: 3505270bc lot: 7389323 sn: (b)(6) and (right) 270cc mentor memorygel breast implant catalog: 3505270bc lot: 9567917 sn: (b)(6).Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).This medwatch form is for the right breast prosthesis.
 
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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 Key11941124
Report Number1645337-2021-06287
Device Sequence Number13777359
Product Code FTR
UDI-Device Identifier00081317006886
UDI-Public00081317006886
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateGA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
P030053
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2021
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source health professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 05/14/2021
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? No
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date08/14/2023
Device Model Number3505240BC
Device Catalogue Number3505240BC
Device Lot Number7620350
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer08/03/2021
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 05/14/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer08/03/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/04/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date08/06/2021
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 Age37 YR
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