CLASS II Device recall · Reported 21 Jan 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
Mentor MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer Moderate Plus recalled
Mentor Texas is recalling Mentor MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer Moderate Plus Profile Sterile, distributed in 17 states. The recall was initiated on 11 Dec 2014 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-0964-2015
- FDA event ID
- 70042
- Recalling firm
- Mentor Texas, Irving, TX
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 11 Dec 2014
- FDA classified
- 13 Jan 2015
- Reported
- 21 Jan 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 11 Dec 2014 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 13 Jan 2015 | Classified by FDA | +33 days |
| 21 Jan 2015 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
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.
Product as listed by the FDA
MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer Moderate Plus Profile STERILE. Breast prosthesis sizer.
Where it was distributed
US Distribution to the states of : MA, WV, NY, FL, ME, NC, TX, IL, KS, TN, NJ, PA, CA, OR, WI, GA, and WA
CaliforniaFloridaGeorgiaIllinoisKansasMassachusettsMaineNorth CarolinaNew JerseyNew YorkOregonPennsylvaniaTennesseeTexasWashingtonWisconsinWest Virginia
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
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.
Which lots are affected?
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.
Where was it sold?
US Distribution to the states of : MA, WV, NY, FL, ME, NC, TX, IL, KS, TN, NJ, PA, CA, OR, WI, GA, and WA
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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