MENTOR Saline Breast Implants recall in Canada: premature failure
In plain language
This recall involves MENTOR Saline Breast Implants sold in Canada. They are being recalled because a small number of implants may have a weakened shell, which could lead to premature deflation. Contact the manufacturer for more information.
What to do
- Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
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Affected products
SALINE-FILLED MAMMARY PROSTHESES WITH DIAPHRAGM VALVE
Model: 350-1610, 350-1620, 350-1625, 350-1630, 350-1635, 350-1640, 350-1645, 350-1650, 350-1655, 350-1660
Lot: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
SMOOTH ROUND MODERATE PLUS PROFILE SALINE BREAST IMPLANT W/DIAPHRAGM VALVE
Model: 350-2200, 350-2225, 350-2250, 350-2275, 350-2300, 350-2325, 350-2350, 350-2375, 350-2400, 350-2425
Lot: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
SMOOTH ROUND HIGH PROFILE SALINE-FILLED MAMMARY PROSTHESIS
Model: 350-3210, 350-3230, 350-3250, 350-3270, 350-3290, 350-3310, 350-3330, 350-3380, 350-3420, 350-3460
Lot: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
Why this matters
Premature failure
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 350-1610, 350-1620, 350-1625, 350-1630, 350-1635, 350-1640, 350-1645, 350-1650, 350-1655, 350-1660, 350-2200, 350-2225, 350-2250, 350-2275, 350-2300, 350-2325, 350-2350, 350-2375, 350-2400, 350-2425, 350-3210, 350-3230, 350-3250, 350-3270, 350-3290, 350-3310, 350-3330, 350-3380, 350-3420, 350-3460
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Premature failure
What should consumers do?
Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Premature failure
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on March 10, 2022.
Is the MENTOR brand affected by this recall?
Yes, MENTOR products are affected by this recall. This recall involves MENTOR Saline Breast Implants sold in Canada. They are being recalled because a small number of implants may have a weakened shell, which could lead to premature deflation. Contact the manufacturer for more information.