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Mentor Texas CPX 4 US Breast Tissue Expanders Recall 2026

Mentor Texas, LP recalled CPX 4 US Breast Tissue Expanders with Suture Tabs worldwide on February 18, 2026. The recall covers models SCPX-107MH, SCPX-117MH, SCPX-127MH, SCPX-135MH, SCPX-146MH and SCPX-156MH. Infusion sets may include a dull needle tip that is difficult to advance and may break. Stop using the device and follow recall instructions from the manufacturer, with recall notification by-

Quick Facts at a Glance

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

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

Breast tissue expanders are implanted devices used during reconstruction to create space for a future implant. They come in various sizes and are attached via sutures. This recall concerns CPX 4 US models with suture tabs.

Why This Is Dangerous

A dull needle tip in infusion sets can be hard to advance or may break, potentially complicating procedures.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

The recall requires immediate stoppage of device use and follow-up with the physician for monitoring and guidance on replacement or alternative options.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Look for model numbers SCPX-107MH, SCPX-117MH, SCPX-127MH, SCPX-135MH, SCPX-146MH, SCPX-156MH on the device or documentation.
  2. Check internal codes 10081317028359 through 10081317028403 if listed in your records.
  3. Review the recall letter or FDA notice for details.

Where to find product info

FDA enforcement page for recall Z-1683-2026; manufacturer notification letters.

What timeline to expect

Refunds or replacements are typically processed within 4-8 weeks after confirmation.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Escalate to your surgeon or hospital risk management.
  • File a complaint with the FDA if the manufacturer is uncooperative.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Verify device model before use in future surgeries.
  • Ask about suture-tab features and infusion-set compatibility.
  • Keep all recall documentation and serial codes for reference.

Documentation advice

Keep recall letters, purchase records, device serial numbers, and all correspondence with the manufacturer.

Product Details

Brand: Mentor Texas, LP. Models: SCPX-107MH, SCPX-117MH, SCPX-127MH, SCPX-135MH, SCPX-146MH, SCPX-156MH. Description: CPX 4 US Breast Tissue Expander with Suture Tabs. Sizes offered: 275cc, 350cc, 450cc, 550cc, 650cc, 800cc. Sold worldwide, including US nationwide and the listed countries. Price: Not disclosed. Note: Inner model numbers include 10081317028359, 10081317028366, 10081317028373, 10081317028380, 10081317028397, 10081317028403 (internal codes). Recall date: 2026-02-18. Status: Active.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • SCPX-107MH
  • SCPX-117MH
  • SCPX-127MH
  • SCPX-135MH
  • SCPX-146MH
  • SCPX-156MH used worldwide from 275cc to 800cc

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
7/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
LACERATION

Product Details

Model Numbers
SCPX-107MH
SCPX-117MH
SCPX-127MH
SCPX-135MH
SCPX-146MH
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Affected States
ALL
Report Date
April 8, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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