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MENTOR TEXAS MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE PROFILE; PROSTHESIS, BREAST, INFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SALINE
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| Catalog Number |
3542640 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Rupture (1546)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Deformity/ Disfigurement (2360)
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| Date of Event |
06/19/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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.A manufacturing record evaluation is in progress.Once completed, a supplemental report will be submitted.D4: udi: as the serial number for the device involved in the event was not provided, the full udi is currently not available.D4: udi: the manufacturing and expiration date is currently not available.Therefore, the full udi is currently not available.Reason for device explant and/or reoperation: right deflation 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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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a 57-year-old asian female patient underwent primary breast augmentation with 275cc mentor siltex round moderate profile and experienced breast implant deflation on her right side postoperatively; diagnosed after physical exam.The patient has consulted with the healthcare professional.As a result, the patient underwent right side replacement surgery with catalog number 3502250; serial number (b)(6) on (b)(6) 2024.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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On september 6, 2024, the mentor failure analysis lab received the device for evaluation.On september 12, 2024, device evaluation was completed as follows: mentor conducted visual inspection and leak testing of the returned device.Visual analysis of the returned sample revealed that the sal siltex rnd diap pkg 275cc breast implant had parallel lines of shell wear on the posterior view.Leak testing was performed, in accordance with mentor procedures, and a tear was observed within the shell wear, measuring approximately 0.1 cm.The evaluation determined that the possible cause of the rupture is consistent with normal wear.Shell wear suggests in-vivo folding or creasing of the device.This may be the result of the continuous and sustained stresses on the device.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.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.Additional complaint information monitoring for potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending as part of post-market surveillance.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
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