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The complaint device has been discarded.As a result, no product failure analysis can be conducted, and device malfunction cannot be confirmed.However, a photo of the suspect medical device was provided.An evaluation using the image was completed.Upon visual evaluation of the image provided in the complaint, the implant was observed ruptured.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: rupture, generalized illness.H6 health effect - clinical code e2402: generalized illness.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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It was reported that a patient underwent a breast augmentation revision surgery with implantation of a 500cc mentor memorygel breast implant prosthesis.Post-operatively, the patient reported experiencing inflammatory and joint issues and has researched breast implant illness.She was diagnosed with a ruptured left implant and some breast asymmetry by a medical professional.As a result, the patient underwent bilateral implant exchange with motiva (non-mentor) gel implants on (b)(6) 2026.This report is for the left breast prosthesis.
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