MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MENTOR TEXAS MENTOR CPX 4 BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER WITH SUTURE TABS; EXPANDER, SKIN, INFLATABLE

Catalog Number	3549313
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Rupture (1546)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Code Available (3191)
Date of Event	11/01/2018
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The complaint device has been discarded.As a result, no product failure analysis can be conducted, and device malfunction cannot be confirmed.Since no lot number was provided, no device history record (dhr) review could be performed.(b)(6).Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a female patient underwent a breast reconstruction revision with a mentor cpx 4 breast tissue expander with suture tabs 450cc and experienced deflation on the tissue expander.The side is unknown.As a result, the patient had undergone removal and replacement with tissue expander of unknown type on an unknown date.

• Brand Name: MENTOR CPX 4 BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER WITH SUTURE TABS
• Common Device Name: EXPANDER, SKIN, INFLATABLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): MENTOR TEXAS; 3041 skyway circle north; irving TX 75038
• MDR Report Key: 8126433
• Report Number: 1645337-2018-07176
• Device Sequence Number: 11353858
• Product Code: LCJ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00081317006794
• UDI-Public: 00081317006794
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: AS
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: foreign,health professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 11/14/2018

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?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 3549313
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/14/2018
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 12/03/2018
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention