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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC; BREAST IMPLANT

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MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC; BREAST IMPLANT Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 350-7300BC
Medical Device Problem Code Material Rupture (1546)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Breast Cancer (1759); No Code Available (3191)
Date of Event 01/17/2017
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
No device was received for analysis at the time of submission of the initial 3500a.Since the product was not returned for analysis, no product failure analysis can be conducted and no determination of possible contributing factors could be made.(b)(4).
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a (b)(6) female patient with history of breast prosthesis implantations was diagnosed with left breast cancer.The patient was implanted with mentor smooth round gel mammary prostheses on (b)(6) 2005.(catalog # 350-7300bc, serial number left side (b)(4) and serial number right side (b)(4)).The patient had a mammogram done on 10/20/2015 that showed ¿some micro calcifications in the left superior breast¿ and recommended patient attempt to obtain prior mammogram images for comparison and for additional imaging (spot magnification views) to evaluate the micro calcifications.They also recommended ultrasound at the discretion of the radiologist.Conclusion on calcifications was bi-rads category: 0- incomplete: needs additional imaging evaluation.Additional mammograms were done on (b)(6) 2016 and (b)(6) 2017.A bilateral breast mri was done on (b)(6) 2017 due to recent diagnosis of left breast cancer (exact date of diagnosis is unknown) the mri was done to assess extent of disease and for possible contralateral disease.Mri confirmed that bilateral implants were ruptured.Mri report ((b)(6) 2017) cites patient had augmentation revision procedure in 2008 (no further information stated; no information on types or brand of implants used).The patient has no family or personal history of breast cancer before this diagnosis.Patient advised that she had not selected an explant surgeon or explant surgery date as of yet.Mentor made a decision to file a fda medwatch report based on the above information; however, currently, there is no solid evidence in the literature to suggest that breast implant rupture alter the risk of breast malignancies.
 
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Common Device Name
BREAST IMPLANT
Manufacturer (Section D)
MENTOR WORLDWIDE LLC
3041 skyway circle
north irving TX 75038 3540
MDR Report Key6378474
Report Number1645337-2017-00013
Device Sequence Number1305520
Product Code FTR
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2005
Device Explanted Year2017
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source consumer,health professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Health Professional
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 02/03/2017
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 Catalogue Number350-7300BC
Device Lot Number5566433
Other Device ID Number350-7300BC
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer Not provided
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/03/2017
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Life Threatening; Required Intervention;
Patient Age63 YR
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