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MENTOR CPX 2 Breast Tissue Expander 3546311Recalls & reported problems

Mentor Texas L.P. · SILTEX Tall Height Tissue Expander Style 6300, 250cc · Class U · Implant

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

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00081317002307), received between May 15, 2018 and May 15, 2018 — classified as 1 injury.

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

  • Material Rupture1

Patient problems

  • No Code Available1
  • Unspecified Infection1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryMay 15, 2018Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A (B)(6) FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A BREAST RECONSTRUCTION PROCEDURE WITH A MENTOR CPX 2 BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER 250CC DEVICE THAT DEFLATED AFTER IMPLANTATION. A HOLE WAS IDENTIFIED IN THE UPPER POLE. IN ADDITION, THERE WAS SERUM FOUND PLUS A YELLOWISH SECRETION IN THE POCKET. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT EXPLANTATION ON (B)(6) 2017. THE EXPLANTED DEVICE WAS NOT REPLACED.

    Patient problems: No Code Available; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 7515604 ↗

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