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MENTOR SILTEX Round Moderate Profile 3542670Recalls & reported problems

Mentor Texas L.P. · Saline Breast Implant with Diaphragm Valve, 425cc · Class 3 · Implant

All models of MENTOR SILTEX Round Moderate Profile (13)

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

Quick summary

This Mentor Siltex Round saline breast implant has 207 adverse event reports: no deaths and 207 injuries. Most reports describe the implant rupturing or deflating after surgery, often noticed as one breast going flat. Some also mention capsular contracture and breast deformity. No recalls name this device.

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Adverse event reports
207
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
207
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 207 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00081317001829), received between Jan 31, 2018 and Jun 12, 2026 — classified as 207 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Rupture” (190 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: 0 reportsDec 2023: 1 reportsJan 2024: 1 reportsFeb 2024: 1 reportsMar 2024: 3 reportsApr 2024: 1 reportsMay 2024: 1 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 1 reportsAug 2024: 1 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 1 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 1 reportsFeb 2025: 1 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 1 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 1 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 1 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520263
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Material Rupture190
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem20
  • Migration2
  • Defective Device1
  • Deflation Problem1
  • Off-Label Use1

Patient problems

  • No Code Available119
  • Deformity/ Disfigurement74
  • Capsular Contracture21
  • Pain11
  • Cyst(s)2
  • Insufficient Information2
  • Swollen Lymph Nodes/Glands2
  • Emotional Changes1

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 207 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryJun 12, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 40-YEAR OLD AFRICAN AMERICAN FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION WITH MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE PROFILE 425CC SALINE BREAST PROSTHESIS. THE PATIENT FELT THE LEFT BREAST WAS GOING FLAT AND THAT THERE WAS POSSIBLE DEFLATION. 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; Emotional Changes; Pain

    MAUDE report 25487921 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 5, 2026Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT BREAST AUGMENTATION REVISION WITH A 425CC MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESIS. POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT SUFFERED RIGHT BREAST IMPLANT DEFLATION. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, MENTOR HAS RECEIVED NO INFORMATION REGARDING EXPLANTATION OR AN EXPECTED EXPLANTATION DATE.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 24274388 ↗
  • InjuryAug 28, 2025Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH A 425CC MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESIS EXPERIENCED A DEFLATION ON THE RIGHT SIDE POST-OPERATIVELY. THE PATIENT INDICATED THEY NOTICED THE DEFLATION FOLLOWING A MAMMOGRAM. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, MENTOR HAS RECEIVED NO INFORMATION REGARDING EXPLANTATION OR AN EXPECTED EXPLANTATION DATE.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 22916277 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 20, 2025Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION PROCEDURE WITH A MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE PROFILE 425CC SALINE BREAST PROSTHESIS THAT DEFLATED POST IMPLANTATION. DEFLATION OF THE PATIENT¿S LEFT BREAST PROSTHESIS WAS DIAGNOSED VIA A PHYSICAL EXAM. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT IS SCHEDULED TO UNDERGO EXPLANTATION ON (B)(6) 2025.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 21428883 ↗
  • InjuryJan 3, 2025Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A BREAST AUGMENTATION WITH SALINE MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE PROFILE BREAST IMPLANTS AND EXPERIENCED BILATERAL DEFLATION POST-OPERATIVELY, WHICH WAS CONFIRMED DURING A PHYSICAL EXAM. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT WITH SIMILAR DEVICES ON (B)(6) 2024. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE RIGHT BREAST PROSTHESIS.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 21070163 ↗
  • InjuryOct 15, 2024Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 53-YEAR-OLD CAUCASIAN FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION WITH 425CC MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE PROFILE AND EXPERIENCED BREAST IMPLANT DEFLATION ON HER LEFT SIDE POSTOPERATIVELY; DIAGNOSED AFTER PHYSICAL EXAM. THE PATIENT HAS CONSULTED WITH THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REPLACEMENT SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2024.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 20450916 ↗
  • InjuryAug 12, 2024Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FEMALE WHO UNDERWENT AN UNSPECIFIED BREAST SURGERY WITH AN UNKNOWN MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE PROFILE, 425CC SALINE PROSTHESIS EXPERIENCED UNKNOWN SIDED IMPLANT DEFLATION POSTOPERATIVE. VISUAL INSPECTION CONFIRMED THE RUPTURE AS A RESULT, PATIENT UNDERWENT REMOVAL ON (B)(6) 2015.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 19960979 ↗
  • InjuryJul 10, 2024Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT BREAST AUGMENTATION REVISION WITH TWO 425CC MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESES. POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT SUFFERED RIGHT BREAST IMPLANT DEFLATION. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT HAS BEEN SCHEDULED FOR BREAST IMPLANT REMOVAL SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2024.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 19716311 ↗
  • InjuryMay 3, 2024Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A BREAST AUGMENTATION PRIMARY WITH SALINE MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE PROFILE 425CC BREAST IMPLANTS AND EXPERIENCED DEFLATION ON THE RIGHT SIDE POST-OPERATIVELY, WHICH WAS CONFIRMED DURING A PHYSICAL EXAM. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, MENTOR HAS RECEIVED NO INFORMATION REGARDING EXPLANTATION OR AN EXPECTED EXPLANTATION DATE.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 19241970 ↗
  • InjuryApr 5, 2024Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNSPECIFIED BREAST SURGERY WITH A MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE PROFILE 425CC SALINE BREAST PROSTHESIS BREAST PROSTHESIS THAT DEFLATED POST IMPLANTATION. THE PATIENT NOTICED THAT HER LEFT BREAST LOOKED ¿OFF¿ AND ¿VERY SQUISHY¿. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, MENTOR HAS RECEIVED NO INFORMATION REGARDING EXPLANTATION OR AN EXPECTED EXPLANTATION DATE.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 19051802 ↗
  • InjuryMar 20, 2024Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH A 425CC MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE 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 18943687 ↗
  • InjuryMar 19, 2024Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FEMALE PATIENT WHO UNDERWENT A BREAST AUGMENTATION REVISION WITH A MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE PROFILE, 425CC SALINE BREAST IMPLANT EXPERIENCED LEFT-SIDED DEFLATION POSTOPERATIVE. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, MENTOR HAS RECEIVED NO INFORMATION REGARDING EXPLANTATION OR AN EXPECTED EXPLANTATION DATE.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 18933875 ↗
  • InjuryMar 14, 2024Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 54-YEAR-OLD HISPANIC FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION WITH 425CC MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE PROFILE AND EXPERIENCED BREAST IMPLANT DEFLATION ON HER LEFT SIDE POSTOPERATIVELY; DIAGNOSED IN THE OFFICE. THE PATIENT HAS CONSULTED WITH THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT IS SCHEDULED FOR SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2024.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 18905471 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 12, 2024Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 62-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION WITH 425CC MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE PROFILE AND EXPERIENCED LEFT SIDE BREAST IMPLANT DEFLATION. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REPLACEMENT SURGERY WITH CATALOG NUMBER 3501650; SERIAL NUMBER (B)(6) ON THE LEFT SIDE, AND WITH CATALOG NUMBER 3501650; SERIAL NUMBER (B)(6) ON THE RIGHT SIDE ON (B)(6) 2024.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 18684714 ↗
  • InjuryJan 2, 2024Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WHO UNDERWENT PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION WITH A MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE PROFILE 425CC SALINE PROSTHESIS EXPERIENCED RIGHT SIDED DEFLATION POST PROCEDURE. AS A RESULT, EXPLANT WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2024.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 18431464 ↗
  • InjuryDec 18, 2023Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT BREAST SURGERY WITH A 425CC MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE PROFILE AND EXPERIENCED BREAST IMPLANT DEFLATION ON HER LEFT SIDE POSTOPERATIVELY. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT BILATERAL REPLACEMENT SURGERY WITH MENTOR SALINE DEVICES ON (B)(6) 2023.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 18352502 ↗
  • InjuryOct 23, 2023Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FEMALE WHO UNDERWENT A BREAST AUGMENTATION REVISION WITH A MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE PROFILE, 425CC, SALINE BREAST IMPLANT EXPERIENCED BILATERAL DEFLATION POSTOPERATIVELY. THE ISSUE WAS DIAGNOSED THROUGH PHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS. AS A RESULT, PATIENT UNDERWENT BILATERAL REPLACEMENTS WITH CAT: 3501650 ON (B)(6) 2023. THIS REPORT RELATES TO THE LEFT SIDE. NOTE: MENTOR RECEIVED TWO DEFLATED DEVICES, THEREFORE BOTH IMPLANTS ARE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 17986241 ↗
  • InjurySep 26, 2023Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A BREAST SURGERY WITH A 425CC MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE PROFILE SALINE BREAST IMPLANT. POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A DEFLATION OF HER LEFT PROSTHESIS, WHICH WAS CONFIRMED BY A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, MENTOR HAS RECEIVED NO INFORMATION REGARDING EXPLANTATION OR AN EXPECTED EXPLANTATION DATE. SEVERAL 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 17818756 ↗
  • InjurySep 21, 2023Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FEMALE WHO UNDERWENT A BREAST AUGMENTATION REVISION WITH A MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE PROFILE, 425CC, SALINE BREAST IMPLANT EXPERIENCED RIGHT-SIDED DEFLATION POSTOPERATIVELY. THE ISSUE WAS DIAGNOSED THROUGH PHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS. AS A RESULT, PATIENT SCHEDULED FOR BILATERAL REPLACEMENTS WITH CAT: 3501650 ON (B)(6) 2023.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 17795307 ↗
  • InjuryAug 2, 2023Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 41-YEAR-OLD CAUCASIAN FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A BREAST AUGMENTATION REVISION WITH A 425CC MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE PROFILE SALINE BREAST PROSTHESIS AND EXPERIENCED A DEFLATION ON THE LEFT SIDE POST-OPERATIVELY. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT EXPLANTATION ON (B)(6) 2023.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 17444559 ↗
  • InjuryJul 28, 2023Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 33-YEAR-OLD CAUCASIAN FEMALE PATIENT WHO UNDERWENT A BREAST AUGMENTATION PRIMARY WITH A MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE PROFILE, 425CC SALINE BREAST IMPLANT EXPERIENCED LEFT-SIDED CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE GRADE IV, AND RIGHT-SIDED DEFLATION POST PROCEDURE. AS A RESULT, PATIENT UNDERWENT BILATERAL REPLACEMENTS WITH NON-MENTOR PROSTHESIS ON (B)(6) 2023. THIS REPORT RELATES TO THE RIGHT SIDE

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 17417159 ↗
  • InjuryJul 28, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 33-YEAR-OLD CAUCASIAN FEMALE PATIENT WHO UNDERWENT A BREAST AUGMENTATION PRIMARY WITH A MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE PROFILE, 425CC SALINE BREAST IMPLANT EXPERIENCED LEFT-SIDED CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE GRADE IV, AND RIGHT-SIDED DEFLATION POST PROCEDURE. AS A RESULT, PATIENT UNDERWENT BILATERAL REPLACEMENTS WITH NON-MENTOR PROSTHESIS ON (B)(6) 2023. THIS REPORT RELATES TO THE LEFT SIDE.

    Patient problems: Capsular Contracture

    MAUDE report 17416977 ↗
  • InjuryMay 23, 2023Migration; Migration

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 34-YEAR-OLD CAUCASIAN FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION PROCEDURE WITH MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE PROFILE 425CC SALINE BREAST PROSTHESES WHEN THE LEFT BREAST PROSTHESIS DEFLATED POST IMPLANTATION. DEFLATION OF THE LEFT BREAST PROSTHESIS WAS DIAGNOSED VIA MAMMOGRAM/ULTRASOUND. IMAGING ALSO INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT DEVELOPED CYSTS IN HER RIGHT BREAST. ADDITIONALLY, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED BILATERAL LATERAL IMPLANT MALPOSITION POST IMPLANTATION. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT BILATERAL EXPLANTATION AND REPLACEMENT WITH MENTOR MEMORYGEL BREAST IMPLANT 425CC GEL BREAST PROSTHESES ON (B)(6) 2023. THIS MEDWATCH REPORT IS FOR THE PATIENT¿S RIGHT BREAST PROSTHESIS. REFER TO MANUFACTURER REPORT NUMBER 1645337-2019-10555 FOR THE REPORT FOR THE PATIENT¿S LEFT BREAST PROSTHESIS.

    Patient problems: Cyst(s); Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 16987400 ↗
  • InjuryMay 19, 2023Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 59-YEAR-OLD CAUCASIAN FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PRIMARY BREAST AUGMENTATION PROCEDURE WITH A MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE PROFILE 425CC SALINE BREAST PROSTHESIS THAT DEFLATED POST IMPLANTATION. DEFLATION OF THE PATIENT¿S LEFT BREAST PROSTHESIS WAS REPORTED. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT IS SCHEDULED TO UNDERGO EXPLANTATION ON (B)(6) 2023.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 16964314 ↗
  • InjuryMay 16, 2023Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNSPECIFIED BREAST SURGERY WITH A MENTOR SILTEX ROUND MODERATE PROFILE 425CC SALINE BREAST PROSTHESIS THAT DEFLATED POST IMPLANTATION. DEFLATION OF THE PATIENT¿S RIGHT BREAST PROSTHESIS WAS REPORTED. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT EXPLANTATION ON (B)(6) 2009.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 16943417 ↗

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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