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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MENTOR TEXAS MENTOR SILTEX ROUND SPECTRUM; PROSTHESIS, BREAST, INFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SALINE

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MENTOR TEXAS MENTOR SILTEX ROUND SPECTRUM; PROSTHESIS, BREAST, INFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SALINE Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 3542450M
Medical Device Problem Code Material Rupture (1546)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Deformity/ Disfigurement (2360)
Date of Event 07/01/2023
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a patient underwent primary breast augmentation with two unspecified mentor saline breast prostheses.Post-operatively, the patient suffered left breast implant deflation.As a result, the patient has been scheduled for breast implant removal surgery on (b)(6) 2023.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Since the device has not been returned for analysis, 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.Since no lot number was provided, no manufacturing record evaluation could be performed.Reason for device explant and/or reoperation: material rupture.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.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
On february 14, 2024, mentor received additional information indicating that the suspect medical device was a 325cc mentor siltex round spectrum (catalog: 3542450m lot: 267335).A manufacturing record evaluation is in progress.Once completed, a supplemental report will be submitted.On february 28, 2024, the mentor failure analysis lab 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.
 
Event or Problem Description
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
On march 5, 2024, mentor received additional information indicating that the patient's implants were replaced with the following: (left) 320cc mentor memorygel breast implant catalog: 3507320mc lot: 9944655 sn: (b)(6) and (right) 320cc mentor memorygel breast implant catalog: 3507320mc lot: 9857611 sn: (b)(6).On march 12, 2024, the product investigation was completed.A manufacturing record evaluation (mre) was performed for the complaint device.As a result, the manufacturing date and expiration date fields have been updated.The manufacturing record evaluation (mre) was reviewed, 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.Device investigation summary: the product was returned to mentor for evaluation.Mentor then conducted a visual inspection, leak test, and microscopic examination of the returned device.Visual analysis of the returned sample determined that no damage or anomalies were observed on the spec siltex rnd 325cc breast implant.Leak testing was performed in accordance with mentor procedures and a tear was found within the patch.A microscopic examination was performed and the cause of the deflation could not be identified.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device lot number, and no non-conformances were identified.Although no conclusion could be reached on the cause of the reported event, the instructions for use contain the following caution: causes of deflation of saline implants include but are not limited to the following events: crease fold failure, intraoperative or postoperative trauma, excessive stresses or manipulations as may occur during normal, daily routines including customary and purposeful trauma such as that which can occur during vigorous exercise, athletics, etc.A second product was received (lot-267335).No adverse events were reported for this concomitant (contralateral) device, therefore no further analysis is required.As part of mentor¿s quality process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released to approved specifications.No corrective and preventive action (capa) is required now.
 
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Brand Name
MENTOR SILTEX ROUND SPECTRUM
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, BREAST, INFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SALINE
Manufacturer (Section D)
MENTOR TEXAS
3041 skyway circle north
irving TX 75038
Manufacturer (Section G)
MENTOR TEXAS
3041 skyway circle north
irving TX 75038
Manufacturer Contact
kate karberg
3041 skyway circle north
irving, TX 75038
3035526892
MDR Report Key18049549
Report Number1645337-2023-12943
Device Sequence Number8076584
Product Code FWM
UDI-Device Identifier00081317002093
UDI-Public00081317002093
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
UNK
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2004
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Consumer
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date09/30/2007
Device Catalogue Number3542450M
Device Lot Number267335
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 10/12/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer02/14/2024
Not provided
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/01/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date03/05/2024
03/14/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured09/01/2003
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient Age55 YR
Patient SexFemale
Patient EthnicityNon Hispanic
Patient RaceWhite
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