MENTOR CPX 4 Breast Tissue Expander 3548112Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00081317006473), received between Feb 7, 2023 and Feb 7, 2023 — classified as 1 injury.

4 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K130813); 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.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

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

• InjuryFeb 7, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 60-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT WHO UNDERWENT AN UNSPECIFIED BREAST SURGERY WITH A MENTOR CPX 4 BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER 350CC DEVICE LATER UNDERWENT A MASTOPLASTY PROCEDURE TO TREAT BREAST HYPOPLASIA. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, MENTOR HAS RECEIVED NO INFORMATION REGARDING EXPLANTATION OR AN EXPECTED EXPLANTATION DATE.

  Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

  MAUDE report 16312905 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K130813. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-1681-2026 · Feb 18, 2026 · Open, Classified
  CPX 4 US Breast Tissue Expanders with Suture Tabs Reference Numbers: 354-9113, 3549313, 354-9314 SILTEX Low Height Tissue Expander Style (9100, 450cc), (9300, 450cc), (9300, 550cc)
• Z-2781-2016 · Aug 9, 2016 · Terminated
  CPX4 Breast Tissue Expander 650 cc : Product Usage: Tissue expanders can be used for breast reconstruction after mastectomy, correction of an underdeveloped breast, scar revision
• Z-2748-2016 · Aug 9, 2016 · Terminated
  MENTOR 2" Tall Height TE With Sutures 450cc PN: 354-9313 The MENTOR CPX4 and CPX4 with Suture Tabs Breast Tissue Expanders are used for breast reconstruction following mastectomy
• Z-2747-2016 · Aug 9, 2016 · Terminated
  MENTOR 2" Tall Height TE With Sutures 350cc PN: 354-9312 The MENTOR CPX4 and CPX4 with Suture Tabs Breast Tissue Expanders are used for breast reconstruction following mastectomy