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MENTOR TEXAS MENTOR MEMORYSHAPE BREAST IMPLANT; PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NONINFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED
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| Model Number |
3541358 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Capsular Contracture (1761); Local Reaction (2035)
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| Date of Event |
12/16/2021
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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 female patient underwent primary breast reconstruction surgery with 395cc mentor memoryshape breast implant and experienced left side capsular contracture; baker grade iv, and local reaction as pocket of fluid palpated at the left upper outer quadrant in the tail of spence region.At the time of this report, mentor has received no information regarding explantation or 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: as of now there is no information regarding the explant or reoperation.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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On january 27, 2022, mentor became aware that the date of removal surgery was (b)(6) 2022.Hence, following fields have been updated on this form: is required intervention has been selected under section b; field b2.Fields d6b for explantation date have been updated to (b)(6) 2022.Field h6 health effect - impact code ¿device explantation¿ has been added.Field h6 type of investigation has been updated to "device not returned".Reason for device explant and/or reoperation: left capsular contracture; baker grade iv, and local reaction.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.This file was reviewed by the clinician due to suspicion of bia-alcl reported on (b)(6) 2022.Please see updated event description under field b5.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported by a healthcare professional that a 58-year-old female patient with a history of left-sided invasive lobular carcinoma who underwent primary bilateral breast reconstruction with mentor memoryshape textured mm 395 cc (left implant: product code: 3541358; serial number: (b)(6)) on (b)(6) 2013 presented with baker grade iv capsular contracture and a palpable pocket of fluid in the left upper outer quadrant in the tail of spence region of the left breast seen on (b)(6) 2021 during physical examination of the chest.Additional information received on 27-jan-2022 indicated that removal surgery was scheduled on (b)(6) 2022 and that fluid samples will be sent to pathology due to suspicion of bia-alcl.Additional information received on 09-feb-2022 confirmed that removal surgery occurred on (b)(6) 2022 and that 20 ml of breast fluid and left breast capsule were sent to pathology.At the time of surgery, both implants were intact, with no signs of rupture or deflation.Previous implants were replaced with mentor gel implants.Information received included pathology/cytology reports and completed alcl questionnaire (completed by hcp).Pathology/cytology report reads as follows: breast, left, cytology of fluid: fragments of breast capsule with metaplastic changes.Histiocytes and lymphocytes in a background of peripheral blood elements.Immunostain for cd30: negative breast capsule, right, excision: dense fibroconnective tissue with pseudosynovial metaplasia, compatible with capsule.Immunostain for cd30: negative.Breast capsule, left, excision: dense fibroconnective tissue with pseudosynovial metaplasia, compatible with capsule.Immunostain for cd30: negative.Pancytokeratin (ae1/ae3): negative for occult carcinoma.Per alcl questionnaire, alk status is unknown.Based on the pathology report received on 09-feb-2022, this case will no longer be categorized as ¿suspected¿ bia-alcl.The clinical information provided supports that this case is not consistent with a bia-alcl diagnosis.Additional information received on 10-feb-2022 provided further information related to the patient¿s medical history, cancer history, and physical examination completed on (b)(6) 2021.This information has already been incorporated into the narrative above.
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