MENTOR MemoryGel BOOST Breast Implant SMPB730Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 7 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00081317026976), received between May 3, 2024 and Sep 23, 2026 — classified as 6 injuries, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Migration” (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

Recent adverse event reports

The 7 most recent of 7 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjurySep 23, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  It was reported that a patient implanted with a 730cc MENTOR MemoryGel BOOST Breast Implant experienced capsular contracture Baker Grade 3 on the left side post-operatively. As a result, the patient underwent explantation on (b)(6), 2026.

  Patient problems: Capsular Contracture

  MAUDE report 50869854 ↗
• InjuryApr 16, 2026Material Rupture

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 52-YEAR-OLD CAUCASIAN FEMALE PATIENT UNDERWENT A BREAST AUGMENTATION REVISION WITH A 730 CC MENTOR MEMORYGEL BOOST BREAST IMPLANT AND EXPERIENCED A RUPTURE AND LOCAL REACTION (EXCESSIVE SWELLING) ON THE RIGHT SIDE POST-OPERATIVELY. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT EXPLANTATION ON (B)(6) 2026.

  Patient problems: Hematoma; Local Reaction

  MAUDE report 24899045 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 23, 2026Material Deformation

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 730CC MENTOR MEMORYGEL BOOST BREAST IMPLANT BEING USED IN A BREAST SURGERY WAS FOUND TO HAVE SHELL IRREGULARITIES DURING INTRA-OPERATIVELY. IT WAS DESCRIBED TO HAVE RIPPLES/FOLDS OUT OF THE BOX. NO ADVERSE EVENT WAS EXPERIENCED BY THE PATIENT. THE SURGEON USED BACKUP DEVICES, AND THERE WERE NO REPORTED PATIENT CONSEQUENCES OR PROCEDURAL DELAYS.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 24663974 ↗
• InjuryJul 1, 2025Migration; Migration

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WHO HAD 730CC MENTOR MEMORYGEL BOOST BREAST IMPLANTS PLACED EXPERIENCED ASYMMETRY DUE TO IMPLANT MALPOSITION FOLLOWING RADIATION POST PROCEDURE. AS A RESULT, EXPLANT AND REPLACEMENT WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2025.

  Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

  MAUDE report 22376744 ↗
• InjuryJul 1, 2025Migration; Migration

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WHO HAD 730CC MENTOR MEMORYGEL BOOST BREAST IMPLANTS PLACED EXPERIENCED ASYMMETRY DUE TO IMPLANT MALPOSITION FOLLOWING RADIATION POST PROCEDURE. AS A RESULT, EXPLANT AND REPLACEMENT WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2025.

  Patient problems: Deformity/ Disfigurement

  MAUDE report 22376741 ↗
• InjuryJan 8, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH A 730CC MENTOR MEMORYGEL BOOST BREAST IMPLANT EXPERIENCED CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE BAKER GRADE 3 ON THE RIGHT SIDE POST-OPERATIVELY. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, MENTOR HAS RECEIVED NO INFORMATION REGARDING EXPLANTATION OR AN EXPECTED EXPLANTATION DATE.

  Patient problems: Capsular Contracture

  MAUDE report 21104361 ↗
• InjuryMay 3, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WHO UNDERWENT A BREAST AUGMENTATION REVISION PROCEDURE WITH A MENTOR MEMORYGEL BOOST BREAST IMPLANT 730CC GEL BREAST PROSTHESIS DEVELOPED BAKER GRADE IV CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE IN HER LEFT BREAST POST IMPLANTATION. THE CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE WAS DIAGNOSED DURING AN IN-OFFICE EXAM. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT IS SCHEDULED TO UNDERGO EXPLANTATION ON (B)(6) 2024.

  Patient problems: Capsular Contracture

  MAUDE report 19240216 ↗