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It was reported that a patient underwent a breast augmentation surgery with implantation of an 800cc mentor memorygel breast implant prosthesis.Post-operatively, the patient experienced a swollen, firm, and painful left breast.A ruptured right implant was identified using ultrasound and computerized tomography imaging.She was diagnosed with left breast baker grade ii capsular contracture during a physical exam.As a result, the patient underwent bilateral exchange with mentor gel implants on (b)(6)2026.
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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: capsular contracture, rupture, local reaction.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:
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