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ARTOURA Breast Tissue Expander TEXP100RHRecalls & reported problems

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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 00081317009443), received between Apr 15, 2020 and Sep 22, 2020 — classified as 2 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Rupture” (2 reports).

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 Rupture2

Patient problems

  • No Code Available2

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjurySep 22, 2020Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A BREAST RECONSTRUCTION WITH A ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER 225CC AND SUFFERED LEFT SIDE DEFLATION. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT HAD UNDERGONE REMOVAL ON (B)(6) 2020.

    Patient problems: No Code Available

    MAUDE report 10570782 ↗
  • InjuryApr 15, 2020Material Rupture; Material Rupture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A (B)(6) CAUCASIAN FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A BREAST RECONSTRUCTION PRIMARY WITH AN ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER 225CC AND EXPERIENCED DEFLATION ON THE RIGHT SIDE. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT WITH AN ARTOURA BREAST TISSUE EXPANDER 225CC, CATALOG NUMBER TEXP100RH, SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4) ON (B)(6) 2020

    Patient problems: No Code Available

    MAUDE report 9963642 ↗

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