| Catalog Number |
45-400 |
| 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 |
01/09/2026
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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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Healthcare professional reported "rupture" and "capsular contracture baker grade unknown".This record is for the right side.The device was explanted.
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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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Healthcare professional reported "rupture" and "capsular contracture baker grade unknown".This record is for the right side.The device was explanted.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluation: per the analysis performed, the assessments of the complaints and any potential manufacturing issue are displayed along with any further actions required: ¿ capsular contracture: unable to observe through visual inspection as it is a physiological phenomenon.¿ rupture: observed broken device through microscopic inspection assessed as fold flaw opening.No further actions are required as it is not related to the manufacturing process.None of the other observations performed during the device analysis creases and non penetrating nicks are found to be potentially related to the manufacturing process, and, therefore, no further actions are required for these observations.
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