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Mentor Texas LP Recalls CPX 4 US Breast Tissue Expanders with Suture Tabs (2026)

Mentor Texas LP recalled CPX 4 US Breast Tissue Expanders with Suture Tabs sold worldwide, including US nationwide, after determining infusion sets may contain a dull needle tip. The defect may hinder needle advancement or cause breakage during use. Patients and providers should stop using the device immediately and follow recall instructions from the manufacturer.

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 temporary devices used in reconstructive surgery to create space for implants. The CPX 4 line offers suture tabs and comes in several sizes, including 350cc, 450cc, 650cc, and 750cc.

Why This Is Dangerous

A dull or blunt needle tip in infusion sets can be difficult to advance and may break, potentially complicating procedures or causing tissue injury.

Industry Context

This recall is not presented as part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Patients may require additional medical procedures and potential delays in reconstruction. The recall emphasizes immediate cessation of use and following manufacturer instructions to mitigate risk.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check for reference numbers SCPX-113TH, SCPX-123TH, SCPX-140TH, SCPX-146TH.
  2. Review device labeling and any recall letters for UDIs 10081317028427, 10081317028434, 10081317028458, 10081317028465.
  3. Consult your surgeon if you are unsure whether your device is affected.

Where to find product info

On device packaging, labeling, and the recall notice from Mentor Texas LP. The FDA recall page provides the enforceable details.

What timeline to expect

Not specified in recall notice.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • File a complaint with the FDA recall program if the provider or manufacturer is unresponsive.
  • Document all communications and keep copies of the recall notice and device identifiers.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Ask about device sterility and needle design before implant procedures.
  • Ensure appropriate training on tissue expander handling.
  • Verify device recalls during preoperative planning and instrument inventory checks.

Documentation advice

Keep the recall letter, device labeling, serial numbers, UDIs, and all communications. Photograph any packaging and store for records.

Product Details

Reference Numbers: SCPX-113TH, SCPX-123TH, SCPX-140TH, SCPX-146TH Product: CPX 4 US Breast Tissue Expanders with Suture Tabs Sizes: 350cc, 450cc, 650cc, 750cc Brand: Mentor Texas, LP Sold worldwide: US nationwide and numerous countries Recall Date: 2026-02-18 Status: Active UDI: 10081317028427, 10081317028434, 10081317028458, 10081317028465

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • Worldwide distribution including US nationwide
  • Four reference numbers SCPX-113TH, SCPX-123TH, SCPX-140TH, SCPX-146TH
  • Sizes 350cc, 450cc, 650cc, 750cc
  • UDI codes 10081317028427, 10081317028434, 10081317028458, 10081317028465
  • Hazard: dull needle tip may be difficult to advance or break
  • Status: Active recall

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
LACERATION

Product Details

Model Numbers
SCPX-113TH
SCPX-123TH
SCPX-140TH
SCPX-146TH
10081317028427
+3 more
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
April 8, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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