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ALLERGAN (COSTA RICA) STYLE 120 SILICONE GEL FILLED BREAST IMPLANT; PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NONINFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED
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| Model Number |
120-600 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Rupture (1546)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Failure of Implant (1924)
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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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A review of the device history record has been completed.No deviations or non-conformances noted.Further information from the reporter regarding event, product, or patient details has been requested.No additional information is available at this time.Reason for reoperation: rupture.Device evaluation: visual analysis of the returned device identified: underweight, broken shell.A microscopic analysis was performed which identify a sharp edge opening assessed as unidentified tear opening.A dimension measurement in the shell was performed which identify the thickness within specification.Based on the device analysis the final assessment is: a sharp broken on posterior assessed as unidentified (tear) opening.
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Event or Problem Description
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Healthcare professional reported right side implant exchange from textured to smooth due to patient's concern with the device, and rupture.Healthcare professional added "hole, non-specific".The device has been explanted.
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