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Patient reported "implant removal from textured to smooth due to the concerns of the product" and "when they lay on their back to sleep their heart starts pounding and wakes them from their slumber which is not related to the device".Additionally reported was contralateral side "swelling, hardness, itching, pain".Histopathological markers cd30+ and alk- have not been received for this side, hence the report of alcl has not been confirmed.This record is for the right side.The device remains implanted.
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A review of the device history record has been initiated.If any new, changed or corrected information is noted, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted.Further investigation: the review of the documentation associated to the manufacturing process indicates that all devices involved in this work order were released in accordance with abbvie¿s procedures and were no defects/problems/issues found in the documents or in the personnel training related to the reported event.Additionally, no er/ ncr(s) were identified during the investigation associated with this lot and the complaint.According to the complaint review the device will not be returned for analysis in the device analysis laboratory.However, the reported event lymphoma alcl suspected is classified as medical and it is unable to observe, therefore it is unable to be confirmed.A review of the current risk documents pfmea-silicone filled bi and sizer assembly, smooth v3.0 was performed, and the event of lymphoma alcl suspected is a known event, for which current process controls and inspections are established to reduce the incidence of this defect.Considering that there is no adverse trend for this type of event, no additional actions are deemed required at this time.The issue with lymphoma alcl suspected will continue to be monitored and corrective actions will be taken in the future if deemed appropriate.The event of lymphoma - alcl - suspected 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/will be requested.No additional information is available at this time.Reason for reoperation: contralateral side "swelling, hardness, itching, pain".
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