| Catalog Number |
TRM-405 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Material Rupture (1546); Migration (4003)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Failure of Implant (1924); Swollen Lymph Nodes/Glands (4432)
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| Date of Event |
11/12/2019
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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 right side implant exchange due to concern with the product.Patient later reported rupture confirmed by mri.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.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, anxiety-product/procedure.
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Event or Problem Description
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The device has been explanted.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluation: based on the product analysis performed, the assessments of the complaints are: ¿ rupture: observed, opening assessed as unidentified (tear) opening.Shell thickness was within specification).Anxiety-product/procedure: unable to observe since it is a medical event and is not related to the device.Lymphadenopathy: unable to observe since it is a medical event and is not related to the device.Silicone migration: unable to observe since it is a medical event and is not related to the device.As per the investigation procedure was completed and none of the observations are found to be potentially related to the manufacturing process, no further actions are required.Additional, changed, and/or corrected data: b5, b6, d9, h3, h6.The event of lymphadenopathy is a physiological complication and analysis of the device generally does not assist allergan in determining a probable cause for this event.Reason for reoperation: lymphadenopathy and silicone migration.
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Event or Problem Description
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Healthcare professional later reported ¿prominent lymph node likely related to silicone accumulation measuring 1.3 x 0.4 cm¿ via mri.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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