HIGH

Mentor Artoura Breast Tissue Expanders Recall for Dull Needle Tips (2026)

Mentor Texas, LP is recalling Artoura Breast Tissue Expanders with infusion sets worldwide, including the United States and Canada. The infusion sets may contain dull or blunt needle tips that are difficult to advance or may break. Patients and healthcare providers should stop using the device and follow recall instructions.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
February 18, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Mentor
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL, PREGNANT, PREGNANT

Hazard Information

Infusion sets may contain dull/blunt needle tip, which may be difficult to advance, and/or break.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Mentor Texas, LP. or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

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About This Product

Artoura Breast Tissue Expanders are used in breast reconstruction to gradually create space for implants. They are paired with infusion sets during the procedure.

Why This Is Dangerous

A dull needle tip in infusion sets can hinder advancement or break, potentially impacting the delivery of therapeutic agents during reconstruction.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

The recall affects patients undergoing breast reconstruction and may require urgent medical guidance and potential treatment changes.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check model numbers against SDC-100H to SDC-155H list
  2. Verify UDIs 10081317028168, 10081317028175, 10081317028199, 10081317028243, 10081317028250, 10081317028267, 10081317028274, 10081317028151 on the device label
  3. Confirm distribution country on recall notice
  4. Contact healthcare provider or Mentor for instructions

Where to find product info

Recall letter from manufacturer, FDA recall page, device packaging and labeling

What timeline to expect

Refund or replacement processing typically follows 4-8 weeks after confirmation of eligibility.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all attempts to contact the manufacturer
  • File a complaint with the FDA if no response to the recall
  • Consult your surgeon for interim safety guidance

How to prevent similar issues

  • Verify recall status before any future breast reconstruction devices
  • Check recall databases for updates
  • Request official recall notices and replacement options before using any device

Documentation advice

Keep copies of the recall letter, model and UDI numbers, purchase records, and all correspondence with the manufacturer and healthcare providers

Product Details

Model numbers include SDC-100H, SDC-110H, SDC-120H, SDC-130H, SDC-135H, SDC-140H, SDC-150H, SDC-155H. Infusion sets come in sizes 225cc, 300cc, 375cc, 475cc, 500cc, 600cc, 750cc, 850cc. UDI numbers include 10081317028168, 10081317028175, 10081317028199, 10081317028243, 10081317028250, 10081317028267, 10081317028274, 10081317028151. Distribution is worldwide, including 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,

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • Model numbers: SDC-100H, SDC-110H, SDC-120H, SDC-130H, SDC-135H, SDC-140H, SDC-150H, SDC-155H
  • UDIs: 10081317028168, 10081317028175, 10081317028199, 10081317028243, 10081317028250, 10081317028267
  • Sizes: 225cc, 300cc, 375cc, 475cc, 500cc, 600cc, 750cc, 850cc
  • Hazard: dull/blunt needle tip may be difficult to advance or break
  • Recall date: 2026-02-18
  • Distribution: Worldwide including US, Canada, and many other countries

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERALPREGNANTPREGNANT
Injury Types
LACERATIONOTHER

Product Details

Brand
Model Numbers
SDC-100H
SDC-110H
SDC-120H
SDC-130H
SDC-135H
+3 more
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
April 8, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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