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MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer Moderate Plus Profile STERILE. Breast prosthesis sizer.

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: December 11, 2014 Mentor Texas Other Medical Devices

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    6790747-030, 6684051-002, 6685063-013, 6728126-044, 6822437-031, 6685063-011, 6728128-035, 6702298-031, 6838011-018, 6733863-003, 6733863-017, 6701421-023, 6696938-022, 6824389-004, 6719893-016, 6687714-031, 6834854-016, 6839585-001, 6849927-019, 6675404-028, 6684051-031, 6803156-029, 6838011-020, 6825406-014, 6751554-012, 6741590-026, 6830995-006, 6721250-014, 6694754-031, 6707932-006, 6789276-002, 6790619-029, 6821980-010, 6853040-025, 6691833-020, 6715539-004, 6836766-012, 6683549-030, 6703183-005, 6789532-021, 6789191-001, 6848592-012, 6790747-028, 6833028-030, 6723961-006, 6716622-011, 6742458-008, 6684051-026, 6685067-008, 6703784-036, 6748082-029, 6748820-019, 6822436-028, 6827017-004, 6829287-016, 6834856-021, 6825200-001, 6701421-034, 6716223-011, 6794993-017, 6723958-007, 6723958-011, 6723957-042.
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Mentor Texas, LP.
Reason for Recall:
The IFU provided in the affected units of the MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Sizer is incorrect. Those units include the IFU for the MENTOR MemoryShape Resterilizable Sizer.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer Moderate Plus Profile STERILE. Breast prosthesis sizer.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

6790747-030, 6684051-002, 6685063-013, 6728126-044, 6822437-031, 6685063-011, 6728128-035, 6702298-031, 6838011-018, 6733863-003, 6733863-017, 6701421-023, 6696938-022, 6824389-004, 6719893-016, 6687714-031, 6834854-016, 6839585-001, 6849927-019, 6675404-028, 6684051-031, 6803156-029, 6838011-020, 6825406-014, 6751554-012, 6741590-026, 6830995-006, 6721250-014, 6694754-031, 6707932-006, 6789276-002, 6790619-029, 6821980-010, 6853040-025, 6691833-020, 6715539-004, 6836766-012, 6683549-030, 6703183-005, 6789532-021, 6789191-001, 6848592-012, 6790747-028, 6833028-030, 6723961-006, 6716622-011, 6742458-008, 6684051-026, 6685067-008, 6703784-036, 6748082-029, 6748820-019, 6822436-028, 6827017-004, 6829287-016, 6834856-021, 6825200-001, 6701421-034, 6716223-011, 6794993-017, 6723958-007, 6723958-011, 6723957-042.

Distribution:

Distributed in: US, MA, WV, NY, FL, ME, NC, TX, IL, KS, TN, NJ, PA, CA, OR, WI, GA, WA

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0964-2015

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