inforMED
InjuryFWM

UNK Mammary Implant

Received Jul 27, 2026 · Event occurred Jun 11, 2026

Report 9617229-2026-14077 · MDR key 50021880

Device

Generic name

Prosthesis, Breast, Inflatable, Internal, Saline

Catalog number

UNK Mammary Implant

Product problems

  • Device Appears to Trigger Rejection
  • Material Rupture
  • Malposition of Device

Patient

Not reported

  • Capsular Contracture

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

Literature review titled ¿Predicting device-related complications among women undergoing breast implant surgeries¿ reported ¿device rupture/deflation, capsular contracture, and device malposition¿. This record is for an unknown side. Device was explanted. The number of patients involved is unknown.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

This report was impacted by eMDR scheduled maintenance occurring July 22-27, 2026.Further information from the reporter regarding event, product, or patient details has been/will be requested. No additional information is available at this time. The Reason(s) for reoperation is/are: device rupture/deflation, capsular contracture grade unknown, and device malposition.The reported events (capsular contracture grade unknown) are physiological complications, and device analysis typically does not help Allergan determine the cause.Article Citation: Earnest, Arul et al. ¿Predicting device-related complications among women undergoing breast implant surgeries.¿ Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS, vol. 119 164-176. 11 Jun. 2026, doi:10.1016/j.bjps.2026.06.003.