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It was reported that a patient underwent a primary breast augmentation procedure with an unspecified mentor gel breast prosthesis that ruptured post implantation.Rupture of the patient¿s left breast prosthesis was reported.Additionally, the patient developed capsular contracture (baker grade unknown) in her left breast.The issues were diagnosed via a ct scan and during an office visit.As a result, the patient underwent explantation.
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Since the device has not been returned for analysis, no product failure analysis can be conducted, and no determination of possible contributing factors can be made.As such, the investigation will be closed.If the complaint device is received in the future, the investigation will be reopened and conducted as appropriate.Since no lot number was provided, no manufacturing record evaluation review could be performed.Reason for device explant and/or reoperation: breast prosthesis rupture, capsular contracture.D4: udi: as the lot number for the device involved in the event was not provided, the full udi is currently not available.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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