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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: implant displacement.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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It was reported that a patient underwent a primary breast augmentation procedure with mentor memorygel breast implant 480cc gel breast prostheses when the left breast prosthesis ruptured post implantation.The patient had chest pain and had a ct scan that diagnosed left breast prosthesis rupture.Additionally, the patient suffered from bilateral displacement of the breast prostheses.As a result, the patient underwent unilateral explantation of the left breast prosthesis on (b)(6) 2025.The explanted device was replaced with a mentor memorygel breast implant 700cc gel breast prosthesis.Lastly, the patient¿s right breast prosthesis was removed, the breast pocket was repaired, and the device was re-implanted in the patient.This medwatch report is for the patient¿s right breast prosthesis.
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