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It was reported that a female patient underwent breast augmentation revision with mentor memorygel xtra, 350cc silicone prosthesis.Subsequently the patient experienced right sided implant site hematoma postoperatively.As a result, the patient underwent unilateral replacement with right: smhx350 /(b)(6)on (b)(6) 2026.
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Devices 'image evaluation completed on september 15, 2026:
upon visual evaluation of the image provided in the complaint, the implant was observed to be intact.As the product involved in this complaint was not received, the device could not be analyzed according to our procedures.Hematoma is a collection of blood within the space around the implant.Symptoms from hematoma may include swelling, pain, and bruising.While the body absorbs small hematomas, some will require surgery.If a hematoma occurs, it will most likely occur soon after surgery; however, it can occur at anytime.Hematoma is a known complication associated with this procedure and is referenced in our product insert data sheet.As part of mentor's quality process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released according to approved specifications.Based on the results of this investigation, it was determined that the product met the manufacturing release criteria: since no malfunction was observed during the investigation.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: implant site hematoma.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:
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