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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MENTOR TEXAS MENTOR SILTEX CONTOUR PROFILE MODERATE; PROSTHESIS, BREAST, INFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SALINE

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MENTOR TEXAS MENTOR SILTEX CONTOUR PROFILE MODERATE; PROSTHESIS, BREAST, INFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SALINE Back to Search Results
Model Number 3542911
Medical Device Problem Code Material Rupture (1546)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Code Available (3191)
Date of Event 04/25/2019
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The mentor failure analysis lab has received the device for evaluation.The analysis has begun but is not complete at this time.When the investigational analysis has been completed, a supplemental report will be submitted.A manufacturing record evaluation is in progress.Once completed, a supplemental report will be submitted.Reason for device explant and/or reoperation: deflation.(b)(4).
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a (b)(6)-year-old caucasian female patient underwent a breast augmentation primary with saline mentor siltex contour profile moderate 225cc breast implants and experienced bilateral deflation.As a result, the patient underwent removal on (b)(6) 2019.This report is for the left side.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Device evaluation summary: during evaluation of the sample it appeared intact.Leak testing was performed and it revealed a tear in the anterior view, measuring approximately less than 0.1 cm.Microscopic examination of the edges of the tear gave no indications as to cause of the failure.No other anomalies were observed.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.Deflation is a known complication associated with mentor mammary prostheses.Possible causes of deflation of saline-filled implants include, but are not limited to the following events: excessive stresses or manipulations as may occur during normal, daily routines including customary and purposeful trauma to the breast.Breast implants are not considered lifetime devices and deflation is a known complication associated with these devices and is referenced in our product insert data sheet.It should be noted that as part of our quality process, each device is visually inspected during manufacturing to ensure the device meets the required specifications prior to shipment.Based on the information reported and/or the product investigation, there is no evidence that the issue is related with the manufacturing process.Complaint information will be included in complaint trending that is reviewed and monitor by quality assurance on a regular basis to determine if further action is necessary.Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
On (b)(6) 2020, additional information was received indicating the replacement devices were saline mentor smooth round moderate plus profile 350cc, catalog number 3502350, serial number (b)(6), and (b)(6).Manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
 
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Brand Name
MENTOR SILTEX CONTOUR PROFILE MODERATE
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, BREAST, INFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SALINE
Manufacturer (Section D)
MENTOR TEXAS
3041 skyway circle north
irving TX 75038
MDR Report Key8652316
Report Number1645337-2019-12852
Device Sequence Number11518189
Product Code FWM
UDI-Device Identifier00081317001850
UDI-Public00081317001850
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateFL
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
P990075
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2005
Device Explanted Year2019
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source health professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 05/02/2019
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 Expiration Date02/15/2009
Device Model Number3542911
Device Catalogue Number3542911
Device Lot Number5585514
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer05/24/2019
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 05/02/2019
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer06/26/2019
07/03/2020
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/29/2019
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/27/2019
07/21/2020
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 Age60 YR
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