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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALLERGAN (COSTA RICA) STYLE 133FX TISSUE EXPANDER WITH SUTURE TAB; EXPANDER, SKIN, INFLATABLE

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ALLERGAN (COSTA RICA) STYLE 133FX TISSUE EXPANDER WITH SUTURE TAB; EXPANDER, SKIN, INFLATABLE Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 133FX-15-T
Medical Device Problem Code Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Failure of Implant (1924)
Date of Event 06/22/2018
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
A review of the device history record has been completed.No deviations or non-conformances noted.Further information from the reporter regarding event, product, or patient details has been requested.No additional information is available at this time.Device labeling: the following is a list of potential adverse events that may occur with breast implant surgery.The risks include: implant deflation/leakage, additional surgery, capsular contracture, infection, toxic shock syndrome, necrosis, hematoma, seroma, extrusion, breast pain, changes in nipple sensation, changes in breast sensation, dissatisfaction with cosmetic results (wrinkling, folding, displacement, asymmetry, palpability, visibility, ptosis, sloshing), calcific deposits, irritation/inflammation, delayed wound healing, hypertrophic scarring, breast tissue atrophy/chest wall deformity, difficulty/inability in breast feeding, and inability to adequately visualize breast lesions with mammography.In addition to these potential adverse events, there have been concerns with certain systemic diseases.Deflation - patients should be advised that the tissue expanders may deflate, and require replacement surgery.Deflation occurs when saline leaks through a damaged injection site or a damaged tissue expander envelope.
 
Event or Problem Description
Healthcare professional reported a right side deflation.Device has been explanted.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Device evaluation: visual analysis of the returned device identified: green particles in outer surface and black particles in 15% of the outer surface with a mold like appearance.A leak test was performed which identified three openings on the device.Microscopic analysis was performed which identified: three openings curved in radius displayed striated edge consistent with the use of a surgical tool.Based on the device analysis the final assessment is: three openings due to surgical damage.
 
Event or Problem Description
Healthcare professional reported a right side deflation.Device has been explanted.
 
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Brand Name
STYLE 133FX TISSUE EXPANDER WITH SUTURE TAB
Common Device Name
EXPANDER, SKIN, INFLATABLE
Manufacturer (Section D)
ALLERGAN (COSTA RICA)
900 parkway global park
zona franca
CS 
MDR Report Key7724327
Report Number9617229-2018-05497
Device Sequence Number19092747
Product Code LCJ
UDI-Device Identifier10888628004320
UDI-Public10888628004320
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateGA
PMA/510(K) Number
K102806
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2018
Device Explanted Year2018
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source health professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 09/05/2018
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? No
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date12/23/2021
Device Catalogue Number133FX-15-T
Device Lot Number3156622
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer07/16/2018
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 07/02/2018
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer08/08/2018
Initial Report FDA Received Date07/26/2018
Supplement Report FDA Received Date09/05/2018
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 Required Intervention;
Patient Age65 YR
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