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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MENTOR TEXAS ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER; EXPANDER, SKIN, INFLATABLE

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MENTOR TEXAS ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER; EXPANDER, SKIN, INFLATABLE Back to Search Results
Model Number TEXP110RUH
Medical Device Problem Code Material Rupture (1546)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Since the device has not been returned for analysis, no product failure analysis can be conducted, and no determination of possible contributing factors can be made.As such, the investigation will be closed.If the complaint device is received in the future, the investigation will be reopened and conducted as appropriate.A manufacturing record evaluation is in progress.Once completed, a supplemental report will be submitted.Reason for device explant and/or reoperation: not applicable - device leaked intraoperatively manufacturer¿s reference number: (b)(4).
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a 455cc artoura breast tissue expander began leaking during a primary breast reconstruction.The device was opened on the surgical table and slightly filled; however, the device began to leak.At the time of this report, there is no evidence of a need for additional surgical intervention, but a supplemental report will be sent if additional information is received.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
On march 26, 2020, 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.Manufacturer's reference number: (b)(4).
 
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Brand Name
ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER
Common Device Name
EXPANDER, SKIN, INFLATABLE
Manufacturer (Section D)
MENTOR TEXAS
3041 skyway circle north
irving TX 75038
MDR Report Key9824504
Report Number1645337-2020-03132
Device Sequence Number11219625
Product Code LCJ
UDI-Device Identifier00081317009535
UDI-Public00081317009535
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateCA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 02/20/2020
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date11/11/2022
Device Model NumberTEXP110RUH
Device Catalogue NumberTEXP110RUH
Device Lot Number7652169-048
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 02/20/2020
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer03/26/2020
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/12/2020
Supplement Report FDA Received Date03/30/2020
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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