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MENTOR CPX 2 Breast Tissue Expander 3546212Recalls & reported problems

Mentor Texas L.P. · SITLEX Medium Height Tissue Expander Style 6200, 350cc · Class U · Implant

All models of MENTOR CPX 2 Breast Tissue Expander (11)

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

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00081317002253), received between Jul 16, 2019 and Jul 16, 2019 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Rupture” (1 report).

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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • No Apparent Adverse Event2
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
  • Material Rupture1

Patient problems

  • No Code Available2
  • No Patient Involvement2

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJul 16, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; No Apparent Adverse Event; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; No Apparent Adverse Event

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A (B)(6) YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE WITH MENTOR CPX 2 BREAST TISSUE EXPANDERS 350CC AND EXPERIENCED SICKNESS, LOSS OF MOVEMENT ON THE RIGHT SIDE, NECK PAIN, BACK PAIN, AND DEFLATION ON THE RIGHT SIDE. THE DEFLATION WAS DISCOVERED DURING EXPLANTATION ON (B)(6) 2019. IT IS UNKNOWN WHICH SIDE EACH DEVICE CORRESPONDS TO. THIS REPORT HAS BEEN DEFAULTED TO THE LEFT SIDE. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED REGARDING DEVICE INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL WILL BE SUBMITTED.

    Patient problems: No Code Available; No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 8795168 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 16, 2019Material Rupture; No Apparent Adverse Event; Material Rupture; No Apparent Adverse Event

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A (B)(6) YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE WITH MENTOR CPX 2 BREAST TISSUE EXPANDERS 350CC AND EXPERIENCED SICKNESS, LOSS OF MOVEMENT ON THE RIGHT SIDE, NECK PAIN, BACK PAIN, AND DEFLATION ON THE RIGHT SIDE. THE DEFLATION WAS DISCOVERED DURING EXPLANTATION ON (B)(6) 2019. IT IS UNKNOWN WHICH SIDE EACH DEVICE CORRESPONDS TO. THIS REPORT HAS BEEN DEFAULTED TO THE RIGHT SIDE. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED REGARDING DEVICE INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL WILL BE SUBMITTED.

    Patient problems: No Code Available; No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 8795158 ↗

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