Mentor Texas recalls Artoura breast tissue expanders with dull needle tips that may break or be hard to advance. Affected models include SDC-100H to SDC-155H. Contact for remedy.
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Mentor Texas recalls Artoura breast tissue expanders that may have dull or blunt needle tips. This could make the needles hard to advance or break during use, potentially causing complications.
The expanders may have dull or blunt needle tips that are difficult to advance through tissue. If the needle breaks during use, it could cause injury or complications.
Women who own or use Artoura breast tissue expanders with the listed model numbers are affected. Those with larger expanders (over 300cc) may be at higher risk due to the needle size.
Check the product model numbers: SDC-100H, SDC-110H, SDC-120H, SDC-130H, SDC-135H, SDC-140H, SDC-150H, or SDC-155H. These expanders come in sizes from 225cc to 850cc.
Look for model numbers on the expanders: SDC-100H through SDC-155H.
Reach out to Mentor Texas for instructions on next steps.
The expanders may have dull or blunt needle tips that are difficult to advance or break during use.
Models SDC-100H, SDC-110H, SDC-120H, SDC-130H, SDC-135H, SDC-140H, SDC-150H, and SDC-155H.
Contact Mentor Texas for instructions on next steps.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Mentor Texas to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1686-2026 — Mentor Texas Mentor Texas Hello, I own a Mentor Texas that is covered by recall Z-1686-2026 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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