Breast Tissue Expander (All Manufacturers)

Various

MR UnsafeIndexed from FDA records

What this means for you

MR Unsafe — do not bring into the MRI scanner room. This device cannot safely be in the MRI suite. If a scan is essential, your physician will discuss alternatives.

For information only — your MRI team makes the final decision before any scan. They check every patient, every time.

Regulatory Info

No 510(k) clearance data available for this device.

✅No Recalls Found

Data sourced from openFDA. This is for reference only — consult your healthcare provider for medical advice.

Category

Breast

Body Region

Breast

MRI Conditions

All breast tissue expanders contain a magnetic central core used for port location. MRI is contraindicated — the magnetic field can cause displacement, heating, or demagnetization of the internal port. Remove or replace with a permanent implant before MRI.

Indexed from FDA records. Conditions on this page have not been verified against the manufacturer's instructions for use.