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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 3544250
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Capsular Contracture (1761)
Date of Event 11/24/2021
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a female patient underwent breast augmentation with a 250cc mentor memorygel breast implant on both sides and experienced bilateral capsular contracture; (b)(6).As a result, the devices were explanted on an unknown date.This medwatch report is for the patient¿s left-sided device.
 
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.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: left capsular contracture; (b)(6).Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
 
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.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: left capsular contracture; baker grade iii.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a female patient underwent breast augmentation with a 250cc mentor memorygel breast implant on both sides and experienced bilateral capsular contracture; baker grade iii.As a result, the devices were explanted on an unknown date.This medwatch report is for the patient¿s left-sided device.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
On december 7, 2021, photo evaluation was completed.Photo evaluation summary: upon visual evaluation of the image provided in the complaint, the siltex hpg, 250cc breast implant was observed with no apparent damage or visual anomalies.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.As part of mentor¿s quality process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released to approved specifications.This supplemental medwatch report is for the patient¿s left-sided device.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
On (b)(6) 2021, mentor became aware of the following: 1.The date of implant was (b)(6) 2019; field d6a has been updated on this form 2.The date of explant was (b)(6) 2021; field d6b has been updated on this form this supplemental medwatch report is for the patient¿s left-sided device.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
On (b)(6) 2022, the mentor failure analysis lab received the device for evaluation.Paperwork received indicated patient's initials.Field a1 has been correctly updated on this form.On (b)(6) 2022, device evaluation was completed.Device evaluation summary: mentor conducted a visual inspection of the returned device.During visual evaluation no apparent damage or visual anomalies were observed on the siltex hpg, 250cc 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.As part of mentor¿s quality process all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released to approved specifications.This supplemental medwatch report is for the patient¿s left-sided device.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
Manufacturer (Section G)
MENTOR TEXAS
3041 skyway circle north
irving TX 75038
Manufacturer Contact
gabriel alfageme
3041 skyway circle north
irving, TX 75038
9497898687
MDR Report Key12955980
Report Number1645337-2021-13575
Device Sequence Number4647458
Product Code FTR
UDI-Device Identifier00081317001027
UDI-Public00081317001027
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryKS
PMA/510(K) Number
P030053
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2019
Device Explanted Year2021
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 11/28/2021
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 Date11/04/2023
Device Model Number3544250
Device Catalogue Number3544250
Device Lot Number7650294
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer01/05/2022
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 11/28/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer12/07/2021
12/07/2021
01/05/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date12/07/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date12/07/2021
12/09/2021
01/20/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured11/07/2018
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient SexFemale
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