Reported Sep 21, 2016 · Terminated

CPX4 Breast Tissue Expander 650 cc : Product Usage: Tissue expanders can be used for breast reconstruction after…

Mentor Texas, LP.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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: Mentor Texas, LP. · 3025 Skyway Cir N · Irving, TX · 75038-3524

Is this the product you have?

  • CPX4 Breast Tissue Expander 650 ccProduct
  • UsageTissue expanders can be used for breast reconstruction after mastectomy, correction of an underdeveloped breast, scar revision and tissue defect procedures. The devices are intended for temporary subcutaneous or sub muscular implantation and are not intended for use beyond six months
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot 6947019
Amount recalled
30 units

This recall covers 2 products

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

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

The CPX4 Tissue Expander may have been packaged in the Artoura Tissue Expander box.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

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

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Mar 8, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 4:45 PM UTC

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