| Model Number |
3544475 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Material Rupture (1546); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993); Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Capsular Contracture (1761)
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| Date of Event |
11/30/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a (b)(6) hispanic/latino female patient underwent a revision breast augmentation with a 475cc mentor memorygel breast implant and experienced right-sided grade iii capsular contracture postoperatively.The diagnosis was confirmed based on physical examination.At the time of this report, mentor has received no information regarding an expected explantation date.
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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.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information received on june 03, 2024, indicated that the patient may have a intra capsular rupture found in a pathology report.Patient is opting for removal on (b)(6) 2024 only and will not be replacing at this time.Reason for device explant and/or reoperation: symptomatic rupture, capsular contracture grade iii.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
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