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At the time of this report, mentor has received no information regarding explantation or an expected explantation date.It is unknown at this time if the device will be made available for return.As a result, 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.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.Reason for device explant and/or reoperation: anisomastia.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
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It was reported that a patient underwent a primary breast augmentation surgery with implantation of a 435cc mentor memorygel boost breast implant prosthesis.Post-operatively, the patient was diagnosed with a bottomed out left breast implant and a high riding right breast by a medical professional.As a result, the patient underwent bilateral breast implant surgery for left-sided capsulorrhaphy and right-sided mastopexy on (b)(6) 2024.The left breast implant was removed and replaced with a 435cc mentor memorygel boost breast implant and the right breast implant was removed and reinserted.Additionally, during the surgery, a ruptured left breast implant was discovered.There were no reported procedural delays or patient consequences due to discovery.Mentor memorygel breast implants are not intended for reuse/reimplantation, thus the user used the device in error.This report is for the right breast prosthesis.
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