Allergan PLC: Medical Device Recall in 2019 - (Recall #: Z-2451-2019)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2019.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

Natrelle, Saline-Filled Breast Implant Biocell Full Height with Fill Tube, Sterile, for the following style numbers: Style 163:163-360CC, 163-440CC, 163-530CC, 163-655CC, 163-780CC; Style 168:168-120,168-150,168-180,168-210,168-240,168-270,168-300,168-330,168-360,168-390,168-420,168-450,168-480,168-510,168-550,168-600, 168-650,168-700,168-750, 168-800; Style 363: 363LF-170, 363LF-200, 363LF-230, 363LF-260, 363LF-300, 363LF-330, 363LF-370, 363LF-410, 363LF-450, 363LF-510, 363LF-560, 363LF-620, 363LF-690; Syle 468: 468-195, 468-230, 468-270, 468-300, 468-350, 468-380, 468-450, 468-495, 468-560, 468-620 These products may have been sold under the McGhan, Inamed or NATRELLE brands. Product Usage: Breast augmentation and Breast reconstruction

Product Classification:

Class I

Date Initiated: July 24, 2019
Date Posted: September 18, 2019
Recall Number: Z-2451-2019
Event ID: 83500
Reason for Recall:

The action was initiated following notification by the U.S. FDA of their recently updated, global safety information concerning the higher incidence of anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) in patients who have textured breast implants.

Status: Ongoing
Product Quantity: 4,026,287 Breast Implants and Tissue Expanders Combined in total
Code Information:

ALL LOTS Product Code/UDI Product Style 163: 163-360/10888628000704;163-440/10888628000711;163-530/10888628000728;163-655/10888628000735;163-780/10888628000742 Product Style 168: 168-120/10888628000759;168-150/10888628000766;168-180/10888628000773;168-210/10888628000780;168-240/10888628000797;168-270/10888628000803;168-300/10888628000810;168-330/10888628000827;168-360/10888628000834;168-390/10888628000841;168-420/10888628000858;168-450/10888628000865;168-480/10888628000872;168-510/10888628000889;168-550/10888628000896;168-600/10888628000902;168-650/10888628000919;168-700/10888628000926;168-750/10888628000933;168-800/10888628000940 Style 363: 363LF-170/10888628000957;363LF-200/10888628000964;363LF-230/10888628000971;363LF-260/10888628000988;363LF-300/10888628000995;363LF-330/10888628001008;363LF-370/10888628001015;363LF-410/10888628001022;363LF-450/10888628001039;363LF-510/10888628001046; 363LF-560/10888628001053;363LF-620/10888628001060;363LF-690/10888628001077; Style 468: 468-195/10888628001084;468-230/10888628001091;468-270/10888628001107;468-300/10888628001114;468-350/10888628001121;468-380/10888628001138;468-450/10888628001145;468-495/10888628001152;468-560/10888628001169;468-620/10888628001176

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution and US Nationwide All fifty (50) US States, the US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY). OUS: Bermuda, Canada, Chile, Japan, Korea, Thailand, Taiwan and Vietnam.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated