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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALLERGAN (COSTA RICA) STYLE 468 SALINE FILLED BREAST IMPLANT; PROSTHESIS, BREAST, INFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SALINE

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ALLERGAN (COSTA RICA) STYLE 468 SALINE FILLED BREAST IMPLANT; PROSTHESIS, BREAST, INFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SALINE Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 468-350
Medical Device Problem Code Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Failure of Implant (1924)
Date of Event 09/15/2025
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
Healthcare professional reported "deflation and exchange from textured to smooth devices due to the patient's concern with the product".This record is for the left side.Device was explanted.Device will be returned.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Further information from the reporter regarding event, product, or patient details has been requested.No additional information is available at this time.A review of the device history record has been completed.No deviations or non-conformances noted.Reason for reoperation: deflation.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Device evaluation: per the investigation procedure, the device is analyzed through visual inspection microscopic inspection if openings are observed and a weight verification.Per the analysis performed, the assessments of the complaints and any potential manufacturing issue are displayed along with any further actions required: deflation: observed two opening through microscopic inspection assessed as surgical damage.No further actions are required as it is not related to the manufacturing process.Anxiety-product/procedure: unable to observe through visual inspection as it is a physiological phenomenon.None of the other observations performed during the device analysis (creases and wear abrasion) are found to be potentially related to the manufacturing process, and, therefore, no further actions are required for these observations.Additional, changed, and/or corrected data: d.9., h.3., h.6.
 
Event or Problem Description
Healthcare professional reported "deflation and exchange from textured to smooth devices due to the patient's concern with the product" and "any creases".This record is for the left side.Device was explanted.Device will be returned.
 
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Brand Name
STYLE 468 SALINE FILLED BREAST IMPLANT
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, BREAST, INFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SALINE
Manufacturer (Section D)
ALLERGAN (COSTA RICA)
900 parkway global park
zona franca
la aurora de heredia
CS 
Manufacturer (Section G)
ALLERGAN (COSTA RICA)
900 parkway global park
zona franca
la aurora de heredia
CS  
Manufacturer Contact
terry ingram
2525 dupont drive
irvine, CA 92612
8479366324
MDR Report Key23338946
Report Number9617229-2025-17926
Device Sequence Number7957413
Product Code FWM
UDI-Device Identifier10888628001121
UDI-Public10888628001121
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateMO
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
P990074
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2007
Device Explanted Year2025
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 12/01/2025
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? No
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date12/31/2007
Device Catalogue Number468-350
Device Lot Number617333
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Follow-Up
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 09/30/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer11/12/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/20/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date12/02/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured02/03/2004
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient Age56 YR
Patient SexFemale
Patient Weight54 KG
Patient EthnicityNon Hispanic
Patient RaceWhite
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