MAUDE Adverse Event Report: Mentor Texas MENTOR MemoryGel Breast Implant; Prosthesis, breast, noninflatable, internal, silicone gel-filled

Catalog Number	3505004BC
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Rupture (1546)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Capsular Contracture (1761); Seroma (2069); Impaired Healing (2378); Fluid Discharge (2686)
Date of Event	08/07/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a patient who underwent a primary breast augmentation procedure with a mentor memorygel breast implant gel breast prosthesis developed a wound on her left breast post implantation.The wound had a pimple-like appearance.She subsequently developed a full thickness wound with exposed implant.Additionally, imaging indicated left breast prosthesis rupture.The patient also developed baker grade iii capsular contracture in her left breast.As a result, the patient underwent explantation of the left breast prosthesis.There was a small amount of serous appearing fluid in the breast pocket.A sample was sent to pathology.The implant was not replaced as the patient needs time to heal before another surgery.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.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: left breast wound with exposed implant, breast prosthesis rupture, capsular contracture.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.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).

• Brand Name: MENTOR MemoryGel Breast Implant
• Common Device Name: Prosthesis, breast, noninflatable, internal, silicone gel-filled
• Manufacturer (Section D): Mentor Texas; 3041 skyway circle north; irving TX 75038
• Manufacturer (Section G): Mentor Texas; 3041 skyway circle north; irving TX 75038
• Manufacturer Contact: henry boden ; 3041 skyway circle north; irving, TX 75038 ; +1(949)788-2078
• MDR Report Key: 50459818
• Report Number: 1645337-2026-09555
• Device Sequence Number: 15945807
• Product Code: FTR
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00081317000532
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: TX
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P030053
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2008
• Device Explanted Year: 2026
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 07/28/2013
• Device Catalogue Number: 3505004BC
• Device Lot Number: 5842423
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 08/28/2026
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/07/2026
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/27/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/26/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 09/15/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/29/2008
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 67 YR
• Patient Sex: Female
• Patient Race: White