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ALLERGAN (COSTA RICA) STYLE 15 SILICONE GEL FILLED BREAST IMPLANT; PROSTHESIS, BREAST, NONINFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SILICONE GEL-FILLED
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| Catalog Number |
15-616 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Unspecified Infection (1930); Necrosis (1971); Seroma (2069)
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| Date of Event |
08/13/2019
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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.A review of the device history record has been initiated.If any new, changed or corrected information is noted, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted.The events of seroma, infection (early onset), and necrosis are physiological complications and analysis of the device generally does not assist allergan in determining a probable cause for these events.The reason for reoperation: seroma, infection (early onset), and necrosis.Further information from the reporter regarding event, product, or patient details has been requested.No additional information is available at this time.
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Event or Problem Description
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Healthcare provider reported right side "cloudy serous fluid, infection, mild erythema, swelling, pain, elevated temperature, air bubbles, and nonviable soft tissue." healthcare professional additionally reported "previous breast cancer;" this event is not device related.Device was explanted.
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