Z-1686-2026Class II
Artoura Breast Tissue Expanders Reference Numbers: SDC-100H SDC-110H SDC-120H SDC-130H SDC-135H SDC-140H...
Mentor / initiated 2026-02-18 / Open, Classified
Mentor Texas, LP. began a recall of Artoura Breast Tissue Expanders Reference Numbers: SDC-100H SDC-110H SDC-120H SDC-130H SDC-135H SDC-140H SDC-150H SDC-155H Smooth High Profile Tissue Expander... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Infusion sets may contain dull/blunt needle tip, which may be difficult to advance, and/or break". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1686-2026
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Mentor
- Product
- Artoura Breast Tissue Expanders Reference Numbers: SDC-100H SDC-110H SDC-120H SDC-130H SDC-135H SDC-140H SDC-150H SDC-155H Smooth High Profile Tissue Expander, 225cc, 300cc, 375cc, 475cc, 500cc, 600cc, 750cc, 850cc
- Product code
- LCJ Tissue Expander And Accessories
- Reason for recall
- Infusion sets may contain dull/blunt needle tip, which may be difficult to advance, and/or break.
- FDA root cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Action
- On March 2, 2026, Mentor Worldwide LLC issued a updated "Urgent Medical Device Recall (Removal). The initial notification was issued on February 18, 2026. Mentor is asking consignees to take the following actions: 1. Examine your inventory and quarantine immediately any affected products. 2. Please maintain a copy of the notice with the quarantined product. 3. Notify all personnel who need to be made aware of the recall. 4. Complete the Business Reply Form of this notice and fax 877-223-7559 or email [email protected] to Sedgwick within 3 business days. 5. If you require any assistance with returning product, please contact Sedgwick at 877-546-7680 and reference Event # 3910
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Albania, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom, Czech Republic.
- Product codes and lots
- UDI(s): 10081317028168 10081317028175 10081317028199 10081317028243 10081317028250 10081317028267 10081317028274 10081317028151
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1681-2026 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-1682-2026 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-1683-2026 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-1684-2026 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-1685-2026 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-1686-2026 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-1687-2026 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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