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Device evaluation summary: the product was returned to mentor for evaluation.Mentor conducted a visual inspection and leak testing of the returned device.Visual analysis of the returned device revealed that no damage or anomalies were observed on the breast implant.Leak testing was performed, in accordance with mentor procedures, and no areas of gel exposure were detected during the analysis.The event described could not be confirmed as the breast implant was returned without detectable gel exposure.Although no product defect was identified, there may have been other circumstances or issues that occurred during the use of the device that could not be replicated during the laboratory analysis.As part of mentor's quality process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released according to approved specifications.Based on the results of this investigation, it was determined that the product met the manufacturing release criteria: since no malfunction was observed during the investigation.No corrective and preventive action (capa) is required now.Additional complaint information monitoring for potential safety signals is conducted through complaint trending as part of post-market surveillance.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device 6633487 number, and no non-conformances were identified.Reason for device explant and/or reoperation: gel bleed / capsular contracture.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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It was reported that a patient who underwent primary breast augmentation with 320cc mentor memorygel breast implants experienced spontaneous right sided rupture post procedure, right granuloma, bilateral baker grade iii capsular contracture, and left sided gel bleed post procedure.These findings were demonstrated through magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasound.As a result, replacement with mentor gel was performed on (b)(6) 2024.The right sided issues were reported initially under 1645337-2024-14384.On (b)(6) 2025 mentor received additional information and initial awareness of bilateral issues.This report relates to the left prosthesis.
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