| Model Number |
SMPX605 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Capsular Contracture (1761)
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| Date of Event |
02/01/2022
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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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Device evaluation summary: the product was returned to mentor for evaluation.Mentor conducted a visual inspection of the returned device.During the visual evaluation, no apparent damage or visual anomalies were observed on the smooth mod + prof xtra 605cc 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.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.As part of mentor¿s quality process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released to approved specifications.Reason for device explant and/or reoperation: capsular contracture.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a (b)(6) female patient underwent a breast augmentation primary with a mentor memorygel breast implant 605cc and experienced capsular contracture baker grade iii/iv on the left side post-operatively, which was confirmed during a physical exam.As a result, the patient underwent removal on (b)(6) 2022.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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See h11 for correction details.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).On jun 2 2022, it was noticed the following information was erroneously omitted from the previous report: the patient also experienced capsular contracture baker grade ii on the right side.The replacement devices were identified as mentor gel breast implants (serial numbers (b)(6)).
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