Reported Sep 18, 2019 · Ongoing

Natrelle 133 Tissue Expanders (also named style 133 BIOSPAN Tissue Expander and Mcghan Magna-Site Tissue Expander)…

Allergan PLC

High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Allergan PLC · 2525 Dupont Dr · Irvine, CA · 92612-1531

Is this the product you have?

  • Natrelle 133 Tissue Expanders (also named style 133 BIOSPAN Tissue Expander and Mcghan Magna-Site Tissue Expander) BioCell Full Height Variable Projection with Magna-Fider Xact & 21G Needle Infusion Set, Sterile
  • for the following style numbers
    • STYLE 133FV: 133FV-11
    • 133FV-12
    • 133FV-13
    • 133FV-14
    • 133FV-15
    • 133FV-16
  • STYLE 133MV
    • 133MV-11
    • 133MV-12
    • 133MV-13
    • 133MV-14
    • 133MV-15
    • 133MV-16
  • STYLE 133LV
    • 133LV-11
    • 133LV-12
    • 133LV-13
    • 133LV-14
    • 133LV-15
    • 133LV-16
  • STYLE 133FX133FX-11 133FX-12 133FX-13 133FX-14 133FX-15 133FX-16
  • STYLE 133MX
    • 133MX-11
    • 133MX-12
    • 133MX-13
    • 133MX-14
    • 133MX-15
    • 133MX-16
  • STYLE 133SX
    • 133SX-11
    • 133SX-12
    • 133SX-13
    • 133SX-14
    • 133SX-15
    • 133SX-16
  • STYLE 133SV133SV-11, 133SV-12, 133SV-13, 133SV-14, 133SV-15, 133SV-16; These products may have been sold under the McGhan, Inamed or NATRELLE brands
  • Product Usageintended for temporary subcutaneous implantation and require periodic, incremental inflation with sterile saline for injection until the desired amount of tissue is developed
Lot codes and dates

7 of 7 products

Products covered by this recall
#BarcodesProduct as published
1108886280039271088862800393410888628003941108886280039581088862800396510888628003972133FV-11 10888628003927, 133FV-12 10888628003934, 133FV-13 10888628003941, 133FV-14 10888628003958, 133FV-15 10888628003965, 133FV-16 10888628003972
2108886280041081088862800411510888628004122108886280041391088862800414610888628004153STYLE 133MV: 133MV-11 10888628004108, 133MV-12 10888628004115, 133MV-13 10888628004122, 133MV-14 10888628004139, 133MV-15 10888628004146, 133MV-16 10888628004153
3108886280040471088862800405410888628004061108886280040781088862800408510888628004092STYLE 133LV: 133LV-11 10888628004047, 133LV-12 10888628004054, 133LV-13 10888628004061, 133LV-14 10888628004078, 133LV-15 10888628004085, 133LV-16 10888628004092
4108886280039891088862800399610888628004009108886280040161088862800402310888628004030STYLE 133FX: 133FX-11 10888628003989, 133FX-12 10888628003996, 133FX-13 10888628004009, 133FX-14 10888628004016, 133FX-15 10888628004023, 133FX-16 10888628004030
5108886280041601088862800417710888628004184108886280041911088862800420710888628004214STYLE 133MX: 133MX-11 10888628004160, 133MX-12 10888628004177, 133MX-13 10888628004184, 133MX-14 10888628004191, 133MX-15 10888628004207, 133MX-16 10888628004214
6108886280038041088862800381110888628003828108886280038351088862800384210888628003859STYLE 133SX: 133SX-11 10888628003804, 133SX-12 10888628003811, 133SX-13 10888628003828, 133SX-14 10888628003835, 133SX-15 10888628003842, 133SX-16 10888628003859
7108886280038661088862800387310888628003880108886280038971088862800390310888628003910STYLE 133SV: 133SV-11 10888628003866, 133SV-12 10888628003873, 133SV-13 10888628003880, 133SV-14 10888628003897, 133SV-15 10888628003903, 133SV-16 10888628003910
Amount recalled
4,026,287 Breast Implants and Tissue Expanders Combined in total

This recall covers 15 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 14 are below.

2 more are in the archive.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Stop using this product now

The action was initiated following notification by the U.S. FDA of their recently updated, global safety information concerning the higher incidence of anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) in patients who have textured breast implants.

Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

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Data as of Sep 19, 5:36 PM UTC

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