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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.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.Reason for device explant and/or reoperation: n/a.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.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
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It was reported that a patient who underwent a breast augmentation revision procedure with mentor memorygel breast implant 425cc gel breast prostheses developed bilateral capsular contracture post implantation (baker grade iii in left breast, baker grade iv in right breast).It was reported that the patient has a lot of pain in her right breast.No discomfort was reported for the left breast.As a result, the patient underwent unilateral explantation and replacement of the right breast prosthesis on (b)(6) 2023.The explanted breast prosthesis was replaced with a mentor memorygel breast implant 425cc gel breast prosthesis.At the time of this report, mentor has received no information regarding explantation or an expected explantation date for the patient¿s left breast prosthesis.This medwatch report is for the patient¿s left breast prosthesis.Refer to manufacturer report number 1645337-2019-19715 for the report for the patient¿s right breast prosthesis.
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