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ALLERGAN (COSTA RICA) STYLE 168 SALINE FILLED BREAST IMPLANT; PROSTHESIS, BREAST, INFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SALINE
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| Catalog Number |
168-450 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Failure of Implant (1924)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Allergan did not submit this mdr within 30 days of becoming aware.Recent stimulated reporting related to 2011068-7/2/19-001-r has increased complaint and mdr volume.Allergan is implementing a plan to address the increased volumes.Reason for reoperation was due to deflation.A review of the device history record has been completed.No deviations or non-conformances noted.This is a known potential adverse event addressed in the product labeling.Device evaluation: visual analysis of the returned device identified: crease fold, opening and yellow particles.Leak test was performed and found opening on posterior.A microscopic analysis was performed which identify sharp edge opening assessed as unidentified tear opening.A dimension measurement in the shell was performed which identify the thickness within specification.The fill test inspection was performed, the result is no blockage.Based on the device analysis the final assessment is a sharp opening on posterior side due to an unidentified (tear) opening.
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Event or Problem Description
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Healthcare professional reported a right side deflation.Device has been expected.
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