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MENTOR TEXAS MENTOR MEMORYGEL BOOST BREAST IMPLANT; PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NONINFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED
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| Catalog Number |
SHPB775 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Capsular Contracture (1761); Necrosis (1971)
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| Date of Event |
03/05/2025
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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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A female patient who underwent a breast augmentation primary with mentor memorygel boost, 775cc silicone prosthesis experienced left sided capsular contracture grade iv post operation.The issue was diagnosed through physical examination.At the time of this report, mentor has received no information regarding explantation or an expected explantation date.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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.Reason for device explant and/or reoperation: na.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).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information received on april 15, and 17, 2025, indicated that the patient experienced bilateral nipple necrosis and scheduled for left side capsulectomy and bilateral replacements as follow: cat: 3502800, sn: (b)(6), sn: (b)(6) on (b)(6) 2025.The sides were not reported.The grade of capsular contracture is iii.Reason for device explant and/or reoperation: capsular contracture grade iii, nipple narcosis.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
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