MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MENTOR TEXAS MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT; PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NONINFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED

Catalog Number	3507150MC
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Rupture (1546)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Capsular Contracture (1761)
Date of Event	07/30/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a 38-year-old female patient underwent a breast reconstruction with a 150cc mentor memorygel breast implant and experienced capsular contracture (baker grade 4) and a rupture on the left side post-operatively, which was diagnosed with an office visit.As a result, the patient underwent explantation on (b)(6) 2024.
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.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.Explantation date: (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.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).
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Correction: reason for device explant and/or reoperation: rupture and capsular contracture.On october 15, 2024, mentor received additional information regarding the patient's experience.It was reported that the patient felt the left side tight and uncomfortable.The rupture on this side was confirmed via mri.The patient also experienced nipple height discrepancy.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
On november 25, 2024, mentor received additional information reporting that the patient underwent device explantation on (b)(6) 2024.On december 02, 2024, mentor received additional information reporting that the complaint device has been discarded.As a result, no product failure analysis can be conducted, and device malfunction cannot be confirmed.On december 04, 2024, a photo evaluation for the device was completed.Photo evaluation summary: upon visual evaluation of the image provided in the complaint, the implant was observed ruptured.As the product involved in this complaint was discarded, the device couldn´t be analyzed according to our procedures.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device batch number, and no non-conformances were identified.Mentor concluded that the capsular contracture in the patient´s breast was the result of the body´s individual physiological response to the implantation of a foreign object in soft tissue.Capsular contracture is a known complication associated with these devices and is referenced in our current product insert data sheet.The american society of plastic surgeons recommends and encourages member surgeons to always submit breast implants, capsule, and effusion to pathology for examination.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.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).

• Brand Name: MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT
• Common Device Name: PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NONINFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED
• 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 Key: 20349119
• Report Number: 1645337-2024-11513
• Device Sequence Number: 7895767
• Product Code: FTR
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00081317004073
• UDI-Public: (01)00081317004073(17)200628(10)6948251
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NY
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P030053
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2015
• Device Explanted Year: 2024
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional
• 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 Date: 06/28/2020
• Device Catalogue Number: 3507150MC
• Device Lot Number: 6948251
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Follow-Up
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/12/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/15/2024; 11/25/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/01/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 10/25/2024; 12/17/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/01/2015
• 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 Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 38 YR
• Patient Sex: Female