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MENTOR MEDICAL SYSTEM B.V. SILTEX ULTRA HIGH PROFILE; PROSTHESIS, BREAST, INFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SALINE
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| Model Number |
3545295 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Rupture (1546)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Deformity/ Disfigurement (2360)
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| Date of Event |
03/30/2022
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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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.Since no lot number was provided, no manufacturing record evaluation review could be performed.Reason for device explant and/or reoperation: n/a.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a female patient who underwent breast augmentation surgery with two 295cc mentor memorygel breast implants experienced bilateral rupture post procedure.At the time of this report, mentor has received no information regarding explantation or an expected explantation date.This medwatch form is for breast prosthesis a.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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In may 9, 2022, mentor became aware that patient's impacted device is a 295cc siltex ultra high profile, catalog: 3545295, lot: 6511330.The device reported in this complaint was manufactured in leiden, netherlands.The leiden breast implants that are manufactured and distributed under the mentor brand but are not approved for import into the united states do not meet the criteria for mdr reporting as a same or similar device to a device that is marketed in the united states.Specifically, the devices differ in manufacturing processes and device specifications.Therefore, events that involve these devices would not need to be reported as mdrs.No further reports would be submitted.G1.Manufacturer site fax (b)(6).G1.Manufacturer site phone (b)(6).G1.Manufacturer site zip code extension (b)(6).Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
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