CLASS II Device recall · Reported 10 Aug 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Mentor MemoryGel Breast Implant recalled by Mentor Texas, LP
Mentor Texas is recalling Mentor MemoryGel Breast Implant, distributed in 11 states. The recall was initiated on 1 Jul 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-2326-2016
- FDA event ID
- 74565
- Recalling firm
- Mentor Texas, Irving, TX
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 1 Jul 2016
- FDA classified
- 3 Aug 2016
- Reported
- 10 Aug 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Breast Implants
Timeline
| 1 Jul 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 3 Aug 2016 | Classified by FDA | +33 days |
| 10 Aug 2016 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The box of 300cc MemoryGel Breast Implant was labeled with null manufacturing and expiration dates.
Product as listed by the FDA
Mentor MemoryGel Breast Implant; Indicated for females for breast augmentation and breast reconstruction.
Where it was distributed
Distributed in the states of NY, WI, CA, TX, CO, NC, NJ, OH, TN, RI, and IL.
CaliforniaColoradoIllinoisNorth CarolinaNew JerseyNew YorkOhioRhode IslandTennesseeTexasWisconsin
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
The box of 300cc MemoryGel Breast Implant was labeled with null manufacturing and expiration dates.
Which lots are affected?
7316994
Where was it sold?
Distributed in the states of NY, WI, CA, TX, CO, NC, NJ, OH, TN, RI, and IL.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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