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MENTOR CPX 3 Breast Tissue Expander with Suturing Tabs 3547116Recalls & reported problems

Mentor Texas L.P. · SILTEX Low Height Tissue Expander Style 7100, 750cc · Class U · Implant

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

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00081317003663), received between May 30, 2025 and Jun 30, 2025 — classified as 2 injuries.

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.

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
  • Material Rupture1

Patient problems

  • Deformity/ Disfigurement2

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryJun 30, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT BREAST RECONSTRUCTION REVISION WITH TWO 750CC MENTOR CPX 3 BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER WITH SUTURING TABS. POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT SUFFERED RIGHT BREAST IMPLANT DEFLATION, BILATERAL BREASTS DEFORMITIES AND DISPROPORTION. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT BILATERAL BREAST FAT GRAFTING, BILATERAL BREAST LIPOSUCTION, SOFT TISSUE RECONSTRUCTION, POCKET CAPSULORRHAPHY, BREAST IMPLANT REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2025. THE REPLACEMENT DEVICES WERE MENTOR GEL IMPLANTS. THIS MEDWATCH FORM IS FOR THE LEFT BREAST PROSTHESIS.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 22352750 ↗
  • InjuryMay 30, 2025Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT BREAST RECONSTRUCTION REVISION WITH TWO 750CC MENTOR CPX 3 BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER WITH SUTURING TABS. POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT SUFFERED RIGHT BREAST IMPLANT DEFLATION. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT BREAST IMPLANT REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2025. THE REPLACEMENT DEVICES WERE MENTOR GEL IMPLANTS.

    Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

    MAUDE report 22112581 ↗

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