| Catalog Number |
15-616 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Device Appears to Trigger Rejection (1524); Material Rupture (1546)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Capsular Contracture (1761)
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| Date of Event |
06/27/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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Healthcare professional reported left side "textured implants", "rupture with grade iii baker contracture." device remains implanted.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A review of the device history record has been initiated.If any new, changed or corrected information is noted, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted.The event of "capsular contracture" is a physiological complication and analysis of the device generally does not assist allergan in determining a probable cause for this event.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, and capsular contracture baker grade iii.
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Event or Problem Description
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Device was explanted and replaced.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluation: based on the device analysis grid, the assessments of the complaint are: rupture: observed, broken device assessed, as fold flaw opening.Observed, 1 opening assessed, as fold flaw opening.And missing shell assessed, as inconclusive.Anxiety-product/procedure: unable to observe, as it is not related to the device.Capsular contracture: unable to observe, as it is not related to the device.Additional observations: observed, creases on the surface of the device.Observed, wear abrasion on the surface of the device.Observed, stress marks.No further actions are required, as no manufacturing issues are observed.
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Event or Problem Description
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Healthcare professional reported, left side "textured implants" "rupture.With grade iii baker, contracture".Device was explanted.
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