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ALLERGAN (COSTA RICA) STYLE 120 SILICONE GEL FILLED BREAST IMPLANT; PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NONINFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED
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| Catalog Number |
120-340 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Device Appears to Trigger Rejection (1524); Material Rupture (1546)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Capsular Contracture (1761)
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| Date of Event |
05/22/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A review of the device history record has been completed.No deviations or non-conformances noted.The event of "capsular contracture" is a physiological complication and analysis of the device generally does not assist allergan in determining a probable cause for this event.Further information from the reporter regarding event, product, or patient details has been requested.No additional information is available at this time.Reason for reoperation: rupture and capsular contracture, baker grade unknown.
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Event or Problem Description
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Patient reported left side implant "feels tighter and more firm".Patient additionally reported, "left side tenderness" and "fatigue".Later healthcare professional reported "capsular contracture baker grade unknown, pain, rupture, distorted aged product as well as recalled device".This record is for the left side.Device was explanted and replaced.Device discarded.
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