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MENTOR TEXAS MENTOR MEMORYGEL XTRA BREAST IMPLANT; PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NONINFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED
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| Catalog Number |
TMPX545 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Rupture (1546)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available (4581)
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| Date of Event |
01/01/2020
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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 56-year-old caucasian female patient underwent a primary breast augmentation with two 545cc mentor memorygel xtra breast implants and experienced bilateral ruptures post-operatively.It was reported that the left side was bulging out on the side and the right side was smaller.In addition, it was also reported that the patient was experiencing generalized illness symptoms including fatigue, depression, breast pain, sagging, and swelling.As a result, the patient is to undergo bilateral device explantation on (b)(6), 2026.This report is for the right side device.
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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.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: generalized illness.H6 health effect - clinical code e2402: generalized illness.D6b.Explantation date: (b)(6), 2026.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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