| Catalog Number |
SRM-240 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Appears to Trigger Rejection (1524)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Capsular Contracture (1761)
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| Date of Event |
01/01/2026
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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 capsular contracture baker grade unknown, ¿implant did not drop as expected¿, ¿still has implant riding high¿, ¿high and tight¿ and ¿sustained pneumothorax from dry needling¿.Later healthcare professional reported ¿capsular contracture baker grade iii¿ multiple chest tubes, physical therapy and dry needling were provided.Patient was hospitalized.This record is for the right side.Device remains implanted.
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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: capsular contracture baker grade iii.
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