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MENTOR Smooth Round Moderate Plus Profile 3502450Recalls & reported problems

Mentor Texas L.P. · Saline Breast Implant with Diaphragm Valve, 450cc |Smooth|Round|Saline| · Class 3 · Implant

All models of MENTOR Smooth Round Moderate Plus Profile (22)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Quick summary

This Mentor Smooth Round saline breast implant is filled with saline. Its 386 reports include 376 injuries and no deaths, and mostly describe the implant material rupturing, which leaves it deflated. Some describe deformity and hard scar tissue around the implant. Several reports describe patients having the implants removed. No recalls name this device. Reports fell to 11 over the last year from 29 in the year before.

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Adverse event reports
386
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
376
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 386 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00081317001454), received between Oct 24, 2017 and Aug 4, 2026 — classified as 376 injuries, 10 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Rupture” (255 reports).

2 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (P990075); they may or may not involve this specific model.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 5 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 4 reportsFeb 2024: 4 reportsMar 2024: 5 reportsApr 2024: 6 reportsMay 2024: 1 reportsJun 2024: 1 reportsJul 2024: 2 reportsAug 2024: 1 reportsSep 2024: 2 reportsOct 2024: 3 reportsNov 2024: 4 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 4 reportsFeb 2025: 5 reportsMar 2025: 4 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 1 reportsJun 2025: 4 reportsJul 2025: 3 reportsAug 2025: 1 reportsSep 2025: 3 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 1 reportsDec 2025: 2 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 3 reportsMar 2026: 2 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 1 reportsAug 2026: 2 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520266
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Material Rupture255
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem122
  • Migration14
  • Leak/Splash3
  • Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available2
  • Break2
  • Deflation Problem2
  • Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material2

Patient problems

  • Deformity/ Disfigurement141
  • No Code Available128
  • Capsular Contracture83
  • Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available24
  • Pain15
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions11
  • Breast Discomfort/Pain10
  • Wrinkling7

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 386 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryAug 4, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    It was reported that a patient with Saline MENTOR Smooth Round Moderate Plus Profile breast implants experienced bilateral capsular contracture Baker Grade III/IV along with deflation on the left side post-operatively, which was confirmed during a physical exam. As a result, the patient is scheduled for removal on (b)(6) 2026.This report is for the right breast prosthesis.

    Patient problems: Capsular Contracture

    MAUDE report 50132325 ↗
  • InjuryAug 4, 2026Material Rupture

    It was reported that a patient with Saline MENTOR Smooth Round Moderate Plus Profile breast implants experienced bilateral capsular contracture Baker Grade III/IV along with deflation on the left side post-operatively, which was confirmed during a physical exam. As a result, the patient is scheduled for removal on (b)(6)2026.This report is for the left breast prosthesis.

    Patient problems: Capsular Contracture

    MAUDE report 50132324 ↗
  • InjuryJul 27, 2026Material Rupture

    It was reported that a patient implanted with a 450cc MENTOR Smooth Round Moderate Plus Profile saline breast prosthesis experienced a deflation on the left side post-operatively. At the time of this report, Mentor has received no information regarding explantation or an expected explantation date.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 50041995 ↗
  • InjuryMar 17, 2026Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION SURGERY WITH IMPLANTATION OF A 450CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE SALINE BREAST IMPLANT PROSTHESIS. POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A DEFLATED RIGHT IMPLANT DURING A PHYSICAL EXAM. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT BILATERAL EXCHANGE WITH MENTOR SALINE IMPLANTS ON (B)(6) 2026.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 24619552 ↗
  • InjuryMar 16, 2026Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WITH SALINE MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE BREAST IMPLANTS EXPERIENCED DEFLATION ON THE RIGHT SIDE POST-OPERATIVELY, WHICH WAS CONFIRMED DURING A PHYSICAL EXAM. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT DEVICE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 24606229 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 23, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 56-YEAR-OLD CAUCASIAN FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION WITH TWO 450CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESES AND EXPERIENCED A DEFLATION ON THE RIGHT SIDE AND BREAST PTOSIS ON THE LEFT SIDE POST-OPERATIVELY. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT BILATERAL DEVICE EXPLANTATION ON (B)(6) 2026. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE LEFT SIDE DEVICE.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 24421559 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 23, 2026Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 56-YEAR-OLD CAUCASIAN FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION WITH TWO 450CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESES AND EXPERIENCED A DEFLATION ON THE RIGHT SIDE AND BREAST PTOSIS ON THE LEFT SIDE POST-OPERATIVELY. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT BILATERAL DEVICE EXPLANTATION ON (B)(6) 2026. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE RIGHT-SIDE DEVICE.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 24421553 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 11, 2026Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH A 450CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESIS EXPERIENCED A DEFLATION ON THE RIGHT SIDE POST-OPERATIVELY. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT EXPLANTATION ON (B)(6) 2026.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 24316155 ↗
  • InjuryDec 29, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT BREAST AUGMENTATION REVISION WITH TWO 450CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESES. POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED, VIA PHYSICAL EXAMINATION, WITH BILATERAL BREAST CAPSULAR CONTRACTURES (BAKER GRADE IV). AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT HAS BEEN SCHEDULED FOR BREAST IMPLANT REMOVAL SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2026. THIS MEDWATCH FORM IS FOR THE LEFT BREAST PROSTHESIS.

    Patient problems: Capsular Contracture

    MAUDE report 23916477 ↗
  • InjuryDec 29, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT BREAST AUGMENTATION REVISION WITH TWO 450CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESES. POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED, VIA PHYSICAL EXAMINATION, WITH BILATERAL BREAST CAPSULAR CONTRACTURES (BAKER GRADE IV). AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT HAS BEEN SCHEDULED FOR BREAST IMPLANT REMOVAL SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2026. THIS MEDWATCH FORM IS FOR THE RIGHT BREAST PROSTHESIS.

    Patient problems: Capsular Contracture

    MAUDE report 23916473 ↗
  • InjuryNov 25, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A BREAST AUGMENTATION REVISION SURGERY WITH IMPLANTATION OF A 450CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE SALINE BREAST IMPLANT PROSTHESIS. POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT REPORTED BEING DIAGNOSED WITH A MILD CASE OF LEFT BREAST CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE BY A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL. A BAKER GRADE RATING WAS NOT PROVIDED. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, MENTOR HAS RECEIVED NO INFORMATION REGARDING EXPLANTATION OR AN EXPECTED EXPLANTATION DATE. FOLLOW-UPS ARE BEING CONDUCTED. IF MORE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, MENTOR WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT ACCORDINGLY.

    Patient problems: Capsular Contracture

    MAUDE report 23647221 ↗
  • InjurySep 19, 2025Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION SURGERY WITH IMPLANTATION OF A 450CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE SALINE BREAST IMPLANT PROSTHESIS. POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A DEFLATED RIGHT IMPLANT BY A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT WAS SCHEDULED FOR BILATERAL EXCHANGE ON (B)(6) 2025.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 23100251 ↗
  • InjurySep 17, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION WITH TWO 450CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESES. POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED BREASTS/IMPLANTS THAT THEY'VE DESCRIBED AS WEIRD, BAD, CONE-LIKE, AND DIFFERENT LOOKING. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, MENTOR HAS RECEIVED NO INFORMATION REGARDING EXPLANTATION OR AN EXPECTED EXPLANTATION DATE. THIS MEDWATCH FORM IS FOR THE RIGHT BREAST PROSTHESIS.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 23075276 ↗
  • InjurySep 17, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION WITH TWO 450CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESES. POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED BREASTS/IMPLANTS THAT THEY'VE DESCRIBED AS WEIRD, BAD, CONE-LIKE, AND DIFFERENT LOOKING. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, MENTOR HAS RECEIVED NO INFORMATION REGARDING EXPLANTATION OR AN EXPECTED EXPLANTATION DATE. THIS MEDWATCH FORM IS FOR THE LEFT BREAST PROSTHESIS.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 23075273 ↗
  • InjuryAug 11, 2025Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION SURGERY WITH IMPLANTATION OF A 450CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE SALINE IMPLANT PROSTHESIS. POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A DEFLATED RIGHT BREAST IMPLANT BY A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT BILATERAL EXCHANGE WITH MENTOR GEL IMPLANTS ON (B)(6) 2025.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 22777867 ↗
  • InjuryJul 25, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 53-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A BREAST AUGMENTATION REVISION WITH A 450CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESIS AND EXPERIENCED AN INFECTION AND PAIN ON THE RIGHT SIDE POST-OPERATIVELY. THE PATIENT ALSO EXPERIENCED WEAKNESS, PERSISTENT FEVER, AND CHILLS. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT EXPLANTATION ON (B)(6) 2025.

    Patient problems: Pain; Post Operative Wound Infection

    MAUDE report 22613305 ↗
  • InjuryJul 3, 2025Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION WITH TWO 450CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESES. POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED, VIA PHYSICAL EXAMINATION, WITH RIGHT BREAST IMPLANT DEFLATION. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT BREAST IMPLANT REMOVAL SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2025.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 22401212 ↗
  • InjuryJul 1, 2025Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION SURGERY WITH IMPLANTATION OF A 450CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE SALINE BREAST IMPLANT PROSTHESIS. POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A DEFLATED LEFT BREAST IMPLANT DURING AN IN-OFFICE VISIT WITH A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT BILATERAL IMPLANT EXCHANGE WITH MENTOR SALINE IMPLANTS ON (B)(6) 2025.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 22378838 ↗
  • InjuryJun 27, 2025Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION SURGERY WITH IMPLANTATION OF A 450CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE SALINE BREAST IMPLANT PROSTHESIS. POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A DEFLATED LEFT BREAST IMPLANT DURING A PHYSICAL EXAM. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT BILATERAL BREAST IMPLANT REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT WITH MENTOR GEL IMPLANTS ON (B)(6) 2025.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 22351477 ↗
  • InjuryJun 10, 2025Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A BREAST AUGMENTATION PRIMARY WITH SALINE MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE BREAST IMPLANTS AND EXPERIENCED DEFLATION ON THE RIGHT SIDE POST-OPERATIVELY, WHICH WAS CONFIRMED DURING A PHYSICAL EXAM. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT DEVICE REMOVAL.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 22180078 ↗
  • InjuryJun 2, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNSPECIFIED BREAST SURGERY WITH MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE 450CC SALINE BREAST PROSTHESES DEVELOPED RIPPLING ON BOTH BREASTS POST IMPLANTATION. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT BILATERAL EXPLANTATION AND REPLACEMENT WITH MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT 650CC GEL BREAST PROSTHESES ON (B)(6) 2025. THIS MEDWATCH REPORT IS FOR THE PATIENT¿S RIGHT BREAST PROSTHESIS.

    Patient problems: Wrinkling

    MAUDE report 22126252 ↗
  • InjuryJun 2, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNSPECIFIED BREAST SURGERY WITH MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE 450CC SALINE BREAST PROSTHESES DEVELOPED RIPPLING ON BOTH BREASTS POST IMPLANTATION. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT BILATERAL EXPLANTATION AND REPLACEMENT WITH MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT 650CC GEL BREAST PROSTHESES ON (B)(6) 2025. THIS MEDWATCH REPORT IS FOR THE PATIENT¿S LEFT BREAST PROSTHESIS.

    Patient problems: Wrinkling

    MAUDE report 22126250 ↗
  • InjuryMay 5, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WHO UNDERWENT A PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION PROCEDURE WITH A MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE 450CC SALINE BREAST PROSTHESIS DEVELOPED BAKER GRADE IV CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE IN HER LEFT BREAST POST IMPLANTATION. THE CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE WAS DIAGNOSED VIA A PHYSICAL EXAM. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, MENTOR HAS RECEIVED NO INFORMATION REGARDING EXPLANTATION OR AN EXPECTED EXPLANTATION DATE.

    Patient problems: Capsular Contracture

    MAUDE report 21965205 ↗
  • InjuryMar 31, 2025Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH A 450CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESIS EXPERIENCED A DEFLATION ON THE RIGHT SIDE POST-OPERATIVELY. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, MENTOR HAS RECEIVED NO INFORMATION REGARDING EXPLANTATION OR AN EXPECTED EXPLANTATION DATE.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 21732163 ↗
  • InjuryMar 19, 2025Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WHO UNDERWENT BREAST AUGMENTATION WITH A MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE 450CC SALINE PROSTHESIS EXPERIENCED RIGHT SIDED DEFLATION AND UNSPECIFIED MEDICAL ISSUES POST PROCEDURES. AS A RESULT, EXPLANT WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2025.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 21641865 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under P990075. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-0367-2022 · Sep 30, 2021 · Open, Classified
    MENTOR Saline-Filled Breast Implants are constructed from room temperature vulcanized silicone elastomer, made of polydimethylsiloxane. Surgeons inflate the silicone elastomer shel
  • Z-2070-2017 · Mar 27, 2017 · Terminated
    Mentor Smooth Round SPECTRUM Post- Operatively Adjustable Saline Breast Implant, Product Code: 350-1490, UDI/GTIN: 00081317002048

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