Mentor recalls CPX 4 US Breast Tissue Expanders with specific reference numbers due to potential difficulty advancing or breaking dull/blunt needle tips during use.
Infusion sets may contain dull/blunt needle tip, which may be difficult to advance, and/or break.
Mentor is recalling CPX 4 US Breast Tissue Expanders with reference numbers SCPX-113TH, SCPX-123TH, SCPX-140TH, and SCPX-146TH. The expanders may have dull or blunt needle tips that could be hard to advance or break, which might cause complications during medical procedures.
The expanders may contain dull or blunt needle tips that are difficult to advance through tissue. If these needles break during use, they could cause complications like tissue damage or require additional medical intervention.
Patients using Mentor CPX 4 US Breast Tissue Expanders with reference numbers SCPX-113TH, SCPX-123TH, SCPX-140TH, or SCPX-146TH are affected. Medical professionals who handle these expanders during procedures may also be at risk.
Check for reference numbers SCPX-113TH, SCPX-123TH, SCPX-140TH, or SCPX-146TH on the expanders. These models are smooth tall height tissue expanders with capacities of 350cc, 450cc, 650cc, or 750cc.
Look for reference numbers SCPX-113TH, SCPX-123TH, SCPX-140TH, or SCPX-146TH on the expanders.
The recall is due to potential difficulty advancing or breaking dull/blunt needle tips in the expanders, which could cause complications during medical procedures.
Check the reference numbers on your expanders. If they match SCPX-113TH, SCPX-123TH, SCPX-140TH, or SCPX-146TH, contact Mentor Texas for further instructions.
The expanders may have dull or blunt needle tips that could be hard to advance or break, potentially causing complications during medical procedures.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Mentor Texas to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1684-2026 — Mentor Texas Mentor Texas Hello, I own a Mentor Texas that is covered by recall Z-1684-2026 from Mentor Texas. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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