BREAST IMPLANT SALINE
Received Feb 2, 2015 · Event occurred Sep 1, 2014
Report MW5040586 · MDR key 4491432
Product problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
Patient
52 YR
- Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
I WAS DIAGNOSED WITH LARGE T CELL ALK NEGATIVE NON HODGKIN LYMPHOMA IN (B)(6) 2014. I HAVE HAD 6 MONTHS OF AGGRESSIVE CHEMOTHERAPY; MY IMPLANTS REMOVED JUST RECENTLY, AND WILL HAVE 4 WEEKS OF RADIATION. MY DRS BELIEVE IT WAS DUE TO MY SALINE IMPLANTS THAT I HAD DONE IN 1999. THIS IS A VERY RARE TYPE OF CANCER AND LESS THAN 60 CASES HAVE ACTUALLY BEEN REPORTED.