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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 3543007MC
Medical Device Problem Codes Material Rupture (1546); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Capsular Contracture (1761); Breast Mass (2439); Breast Discomfort/Pain (4504)
Date of Event 12/09/2021
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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: na.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that an (b)(6) caucasian female patient who underwent a breast augmentation revision with mentor memorygel, 300cc breast implant has experienced bilateral symptomatic ruptures and breast pain postoperatively.The patient reported bilateral rupture & shooting pain through the breasts.The issue was confirmed through ultrasound & mri examination.At the time of this report, mentor has received no information regarding explantation or an expected explantation date.This report relates to the left prosthesis.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information received on july 19, 2022 indicated that the patient scheduled for explantation on (b)(6) 2022.Reason for device explant and/or reoperation: rupture, breast pain.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information received on september 27, 2022 indicated that the date of removal has been cancelled.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information received on february 10, 2023 indicated that the postoperative diagnosis revealed that both implants were intact.Therefore pec coding was updated from rupture symptomatic (post-implant) to adverse event on both sides.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information received on january 25, 2023 indicated that the date of removal was updated to (b)(6) 2023.Patient experienced bilateral capsular contracture:(unknown grade), and breast mass, therefore pc coding was updated.Serious injury and breast pain were removed, and breast mass, medical device removal and capsular contracture associated with breast implant were added.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Device evaluation completed on march 10 , 2023: the product was returned to mentor for evaluation.Mentor conducted a visual inspection of the returned device.During visual evaluation no apparent damage or visual anomalies were observed on the sx mod classic gel, 300cc 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, capsule, and effusion to pathology for examination.It should be noted that as part of mentor¿s quality process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released to approved specifications.Since no malfunction was observed during the investigation, capa activity was not required.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The mentor failure analysis lab has received the device for evaluation.The analysis has begun but is not complete at this time.When the investigational analysis has been completed, a supplemental report will be submitted.Date of removal updated to feb 7, 2023.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
michelleann garcia
3041 skyway circle north
irving, TX 75038
6465917981
MDR Report Key14057903
Report Number1645337-2022-03957
Device Sequence Number4603715
Product Code FTR
UDI-Device Identifier00081317004394
UDI-Public00081317004394
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
P030053
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2017
Device Explanted Year2023
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Consumer
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup,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 Expiration Date08/28/2021
Device Model Number3543007MC
Device Catalogue Number3543007MC
Device Lot Number7369895
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Follow-Up
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/22/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer07/19/2022
09/27/2022
01/25/2023
02/10/2023
02/22/2023
03/10/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/08/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date07/25/2022
10/10/2022
02/01/2023
02/13/2023
02/27/2023
03/13/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured09/06/2016
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 Other; Required Intervention;
Patient Age80 YR
Patient SexFemale
Patient EthnicityNon Hispanic
Patient RaceWhite
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