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MENTOR Smooth Round High Profile 3503420Recalls & reported problems

Mentor Texas L.P. · Saline Breast Implant with Diaphragm Valve, 420cc |Smooth|Round|Saline| · Class 3 · Implant

All models of MENTOR Smooth Round High Profile (17)

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

Quick summary

This Mentor Smooth Round saline breast implant is used for breast augmentation. Most of the 591 reports describe the implant rupturing or deflating, and others mention hardening of scar tissue around it, deformity and pain. The reports include 579 injuries and no deaths. Reports fell from 35 in the previous 12 months to 13 in the latest 12 months. No recalls name this device.

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Adverse event reports
596
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
584
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 596 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00081317001669), received between Jan 23, 2018 and Sep 30, 2026 — classified as 584 injuries, 12 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Rupture” (367 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: 3 reportsDec 2023: 4 reportsJan 2024: 2 reportsFeb 2024: 9 reportsMar 2024: 2 reportsApr 2024: 7 reportsMay 2024: 9 reportsJun 2024: 5 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 1 reportsSep 2024: 2 reportsOct 2024: 7 reportsNov 2024: 3 reportsDec 2024: 1 reportsJan 2025: 2 reportsFeb 2025: 8 reportsMar 2025: 3 reportsApr 2025: 4 reportsMay 2025: 1 reportsJun 2025: 3 reportsJul 2025: 3 reportsAug 2025: 2 reportsSep 2025: 4 reportsOct 2025: 1 reportsNov 2025: 1 reportsDec 2025: 4 reportsJan 2026: 2 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 5 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 1 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 5 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520269
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Material Rupture367
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem217
  • Migration19
  • Off-Label Use5
  • Connection Problem4
  • Contamination of Device Ingredient or Reagent3
  • Deflation Problem3
  • Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material3

Patient problems

  • No Code Available198
  • Deformity/ Disfigurement187
  • Capsular Contracture130
  • Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available42
  • Pain32
  • Breast Discomfort/Pain20
  • Breast Mass19
  • Wrinkling18

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 596 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjurySep 30, 2026Material Rupture

    It was reported that a 55-year-old female patient underwent revision breast augmentation with 420cc MENTOR Smooth Round High Profile and experienced breast implant deflation on her right side postoperatively; diagnosed after physical exam. The patient has consulted with the healthcare professional. As a result, the patient underwent replacement surgery with non-Mentor device on (b)(6) 2026.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 50946083 ↗
  • InjurySep 22, 2026Material Rupture

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50859295 ↗
  • InjurySep 15, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    It was reported that a patient underwent a Primary Breast Reconstruction Surgery with implantation of a 420cc MENTOR Smooth Round High Profile saline breast implant prosthesis. Post-operatively, the patient reported experiencing left breast Capsular Contracture and a deflated right implant. A consultation with a medical professional has yet to be conducted. At the time of this report, Mentor has received no information regarding explantation or an expected explantation date.The date of event and implantation were provided to Mentor as a best estimate.A discrepancy was noted; the provided implant date precedes the manufacturing date of the device. However, the patient was unsure of the implant date.Follow-ups have been conducted, and no additional information has been received. If more information becomes available, Mentor will submit a supplemental report accordingly.This report is for the left breast prosthesis.

    Patient problems: Capsular Contracture

    MAUDE report 50778206 ↗
  • InjurySep 15, 2026Material Rupture

    It was reported that a patient underwent a Primary Breast Reconstruction Surgery with implantation of a 420cc MENTOR Smooth Round High Profile saline breast implant prosthesis. Post-operatively, the patient reported experiencing left breast Capsular Contracture and a deflated right implant. A consultation with a medical professional has yet to be conducted. At the time of this report, Mentor has received no information regarding explantation or an expected explantation date.The date of event and implantation were provided to Mentor as a best estimate.A discrepancy was noted; the provided implant date precedes the manufacturing date of the device. However, the patient was unsure of the implant date.Follow-ups have been conducted, and no additional information has been received. If more information becomes available, Mentor will submit a supplemental report accordingly.This report is for the right breast prosthesis.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 50778205 ↗
  • InjurySep 3, 2026Material Rupture

    Patient problems: Capsular Contracture

    MAUDE report 50596339 ↗
  • InjuryMay 7, 2026Migration

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION WITH 420CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND HIGH PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESIS AND EXPERIENCED DROOPINESS, SWELLING, AND PAIN ON THE LEFT SIDE POST-OPERATIVELY. THE PATIENT MENTIONED IT DROOPS TO THE SIDE. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, MENTOR HAS RECEIVED NO INFORMATION REGARDING EXPLANTATION OR AN EXPECTED EXPLANTATION DATE.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement; Local Reaction

    MAUDE report 25116651 ↗
  • InjuryMar 30, 2026Adverse 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 HIGH PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESIS DEVELOPED BAKER GRADE III CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE IN HER LEFT BREAST POST IMPLANTATION. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, MENTOR HAS RECEIVED NO INFORMATION REGARDING EXPLANTATION OR AN EXPECTED EXPLANTATION DATE.

    Patient problems: Capsular Contracture

    MAUDE report 24719643 ↗
  • InjuryMar 12, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 60-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A BREAST SURGERY WITH A 420CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND HIGH PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESIS AND EXPERIENCED HARDNESS ON AN UNSPECIFIED SIDE POST-OPERATIVELY. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, MENTOR HAS RECEIVED NO INFORMATION REGARDING EXPLANTATION OR AN EXPECTED EXPLANTATION DATE.

    Patient problems: Capsular Contracture

    MAUDE report 24581823 ↗
  • InjuryMar 10, 2026Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION SURGERY WITH IMPLANTATION OF A 420CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND HIGH PROFILE SALINE BREAST IMPLANT PROSTHESIS. POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A DEFLATED IMPLANT OF AN UNDISCLOSED SIDE DURING A PHYSICAL EXAM. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT IMPLANT EXCHANGE ON (B)(6) 2026. AS THE AFFECTED SIDE WAS NOT PROVIDED, THE LOT/SERIAL NUMBERS FOR BOTH PRODUCTS ARE BEING PROVIDED AS LEFT IMPLANT - LOT: 5686079 / SERIAL: (B)(6) AND RIGHT IMPLANT - LOT: 5639645 / SERIAL: (B)(6). THE CATALOG NUMBERS ARE THE SAME FOR BOTH DEVICES. FOLLOW-UPS HAVE BEEN CONDUCTED, AND NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. IF MORE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, MENTOR WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT ACCORDINGLY.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 24563637 ↗
  • InjuryMar 6, 2026Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH A 420CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND HIGH 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 24535698 ↗
  • InjuryMar 5, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 52-YEAR-OLD CAUCASIAN FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A BREAST AUGMENTATION REVISION WITH 420CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND HIGH PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESIS AND EXPERIENCED BREAST CANCER ON THE LEFT SIDE POST-OPERATIVELY. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT EXPLANTATION ON (B)(6), 2026, AND REPLACED WITH A 420CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND HIGH PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESIS.

    Patient problems: Breast Cancer

    MAUDE report 24520694 ↗
  • InjuryJan 23, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WHO UNDERWENT A BREAST AUGMENTATION REVISION PROCEDURE WITH A MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND HIGH PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESIS DEVELOPED BAKER GRADE IV CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE IN HER LEFT BREAST POST IMPLANTATION. THE CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE WAS DIAGNOSED VIA A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL¿S 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 24168049 ↗
  • InjuryJan 21, 2026Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 52-YEAR-OLD CAUCASIAN FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A BREAST AUGMENTATION REVISION WITH A 420CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND HIGH PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESIS AND EXPERIENCED A DEFLATION ON THE RIGHT SIDE POST-OPERATIVELY, WHICH WAS DIAGNOSED WITH AN OFFICE VISIT. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, MENTOR HAS RECEIVED NO INFORMATION REGARDING EXPLANTATION OR AN EXPECTED EXPLANTATION DATE.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 24140465 ↗
  • InjuryDec 30, 2025Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 51-YEAR-OLD CAUCASIAN FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION WITH A 420CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND HIGH PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESIS AND 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 23931250 ↗
  • 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 PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION WITH TWO 420CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND HIGH PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESES. POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT SUFFERED RIGHT BREAST DEFLATION, LEFT BREAST MALPOSITION AND BILATERAL BREAST BURNING SENSATION. 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: Capsular Contracture; Paresthesia

    MAUDE report 23917260 ↗
  • InjuryDec 29, 2025Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION WITH TWO 420CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND HIGH PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESES. POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT SUFFERED RIGHT BREAST DEFLATION, LEFT BREAST MALPOSITION AND BILATERAL BREAST BURNING SENSATION. 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: Paresthesia

    MAUDE report 23917209 ↗
  • InjuryDec 17, 2025Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION WITH A 420CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND HIGH PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESIS AND EXPERIENCED A DEFLATION ON THE RIGHT SIDE POST-OPERATIVELY. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT EXPLANTATION ON (B)(6) 2025, AND REPLACED WITH A MENTOR BREAST PROSTHESIS.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 23832499 ↗
  • InjuryNov 14, 2025Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 48-YEAR-OLD CAUCASIAN FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION WITH AN UNSPECIFIED SALINE BREAST PROSTHESIS AND EXPERIENCED A DEFLATION ON THE LEFT SIDE POST-OPERATIVELY, WHICH WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A PHYSICAL EXAM. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT EXPLANTATION ON (B)(6) 2025 AND REPLACED WITH A 530CC MENTOR MEMORYGEL BOOST BREAST IMPLANT.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 23556764 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 20, 2025Contamination of Device Ingredient or Reagent; Contamination of Device Ingredient or Reagent

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 420CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND HIGH PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROTHESIS CONTAINED FOREIGN MATTER (A HAIR) UPON OPENING THE PACKAGE, PRIOR TO AN OPERATION. NO ADVERSE EVENT WAS EXPERIENCED BY ANY PATIENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23342089 ↗
  • InjurySep 17, 2025Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION SURGERY WITH IMPLANTATION OF A 420CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND HIGH PROFILE SALINE BREAST IMPLANT PROSTHESIS. POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A DEFLATED LEFT IMPLANT BY A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT BILATERAL EXCHANGE WITH MENTOR SALINE IMPLANTS ON (B)(6) 2025.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 23076524 ↗
  • InjurySep 10, 2025Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION PROCEDURE WITH A MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND HIGH PROFILE 420CC SALINE BREAST PROSTHESIS THAT DEFLATED POST IMPLANTATION. DEFLATION OF THE PATIENT¿S RIGHT BREAST PROSTHESIS WAS DIAGNOSED VIA A VIRTUAL EXAM. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT IS SCHEDULED TO UNDERGO EXPLANTATION ON (B)(6) 2025.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 23019976 ↗
  • InjurySep 4, 2025Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 59-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A BREAST AUGMENTATION REVISION WITH TWO 420CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND HIGH PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESES AND EXPERIENCED BILATERAL DEFLATION POST-OPERATIVELY. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, MENTOR HAS RECEIVED NO INFORMATION REGARDING EXPLANTATION OR AN EXPECTED EXPLANTATION DATE. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE RIGHT SIDE DEVICE.

    Patient problems: Breast Mass; Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 22974433 ↗
  • InjurySep 4, 2025Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 59-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A BREAST AUGMENTATION REVISION WITH TWO 420CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND HIGH PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESES AND EXPERIENCED BILATERAL DEFLATION POST-OPERATIVELY. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, MENTOR HAS RECEIVED NO INFORMATION REGARDING EXPLANTATION OR AN EXPECTED EXPLANTATION DATE. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE LEFT SIDE DEVICE.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 22974432 ↗
  • InjuryAug 27, 2025Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 56-YEAR-OLD CAUCASIAN FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A BREAST AUGMENTATION REVISION WITH A 420 CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND HIGH PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESIS AND 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 22903973 ↗
  • InjuryAug 20, 2025Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION SURGERY WITH IMPLANTATION OF A 420CC MENTOR SMOOTH ROUND HIGH PROFILE SALINE BREAST IMPLANT PROSTHESIS. POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A DEFLATED RIGHT IMPLANT DURING AN IN-OFFICE VISIT. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT WAS SCHEDULED FOR IMPLANT REMOVAL ON (B)(6) 2025.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 22856120 ↗

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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