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| Model Number |
SCPX117MH |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Rupture (1546)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
08/01/2022
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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.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.Mentor is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which mentor has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, mentor, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, mentor, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If certain information is unknown, not available or does not apply, the section/field of the form is left blank.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 mentor cpx4 plus, smooth, medium height tissue expander being used in an unspecified breast implantation procedure was found to be deflated during the operation.No adverse event was experienced by the patient.The surgeon used backup devices, and there were no reported patient consequences or procedural delays.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluation summary: the product was returned to mentor for evaluation.Mentor then conducted a visual inspection of the returned device.During the visual analysis of the returned sample cpx4 plus sm te mh 350cc, a leakage was observed, caused by delamination dome.Based on the information currently available, a product issue was identified during the investigation of the product received.This product issue will be addressed through the mentor¿s quality system.In addition, a non conformance (nc) was opened to address this product issue.According to the manufacturing investigation, an additional analysis was performed on the device and injection site.The analysis confirmed the presence of the polyethylene that is removed from the surface of the washer before being used to assemble the injection site to the shell.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
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