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MENTOR TEXAS MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE PROFILE; PROSTHESIS, BREAST, INFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SALINE
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| Catalog Number |
3542650 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Migration (4003)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Deformity/ Disfigurement (2360)
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| Date of Event |
12/12/2024
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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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It was reported that a patient underwent a breast augmentation revision surgery with implantation of a 325cc mentor siltex round moderate profile saline breast implant prosthesis.Post-operatively, the patient was reported to have undergone a right breast excisional biopsy for an undisclosed reason.At a future time, she experienced a deflated right breast implant.During a physical exam with a medical professional, she was diagnosed with a deflated right breast implant and left breast implant malposition as the left side sat higher than the right.The right deflation was confirmed using mammogram imaging.As a result, the patient underwent bilateral removal and removal with 325cc mentor smooth round moderate profile saline breast implants on (b)(6) 2025.The date of implantation was provided to mentor as a best estimate.Several follow-ups have been conducted, and no additional information has been received.If more information becomes available, mentor will submit a supplemental report accordingly.This report is for the left breast prosthesis.
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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.Since no lot number was provided, no manufacturing record evaluation could be performed.D4: udi: most of the device characteristics are unknown at this time, the udi is currently not available.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: device migration.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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On january 31, 2025, the mentor analysis lab received the suspect medical device for evaluation.With the returned device, the product identity was determined as the following: lot: 5643317.As per this information, the date of implantation was updated.Date of implantation: (b)(6) 2007.On february 07, 2025, mentor completed an evaluation on the returned device.Mentor conducted a visual inspection of the device.During the visual evaluation, no apparent damage or visual anomalies were observed on the breast implant device.Implant displacement/migration may occur from improper implant sizing and/or placement, i.E., when the implant is too large or the pocket too small or when there has been inadequate preoperative assessment of stresses causing movement of the prosthesis.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.D4: udi: product made prior to udi compliance date.Udi not required.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
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