| Catalog Number |
3543257 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Rupture (1546)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Capsular Contracture (1761); Deformity/ Disfigurement (2360); Breast Mass (2439); Swollen Lymph Nodes/Glands (4432); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
08/09/2024
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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 (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: rupture.Section d6b, date of explant: (b)(6) 2024.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).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a patient implanted with a 325cc mentor memorygel breast implant experienced a rupture on the right side post-operatively.As a result, the patient underwent explantation on (b)(6) 2024.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Mentor became aware the patient experienced a breast mass post operatively.Coding has been updated.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Patient experienced capsular contracture and swollen lymph nodes.Breast mass coding removed.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Mentor became aware the patient experienced fluid collection at the implant site.Coding has been updated.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
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