Interesting fact – one can purchase an extended warranty for breast implants
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Breast implants are an important investment and can last a very long time, hopefully a life. Breast implants may fail for various reasons, and many must be replaced. The manufacturers of breast implants have given assurances “excellent” for their implants so that if substitution is necessary due to implant failure due to rupture or deflation, the patient is taken into financial support. It is important that patients understand that there are other potential problems requiring implants to be replaced in May that these guarantees are not applied, capsular contracture, infection, heart murmur or dissatisfaction with the size of the implants. The two leading manufacturers of breast implants from Mentor and Inamed (Allergan). Both have excellent lifetime warranty on their implants, is standard. Patients are automatically registered to the standard warranty. Both also provide a guarantee of “wider” for an additional cost. Mentor has a new program to promote its large implants MemoryGel
Standard program called Allergan ConfidencePlus
? It applies to all implants after 1 April 2002? Automatic registration free replacement product free for life? Saline and silicone implants covered? 10 years of financial assistance up to $ 1200 if replacement is necessary (for the surgeon, anesthesia or installation charges)
Extension Program is known Allergan Platinum ConfidencePlus
? $ 100 registration fee? Up to $ 2400 financial assistance, if replacement is necessary? The substitution of another implant, at the request of surgeons
Standard mentoring programs for saline implants is called Master Limited Warranty Benefits
? It applies to all implants after 1 May 2005? Automatic log off? The replacement product for life? Replacing the other hand, at the request of surgeons? 10 years of financial assistance up to $ 1200 if replacement is necessary (for the surgeon, anesthesia or installation charges)
Warranty extension for saline implants is called Maestro Mayor Mentor Advantage Limited Warranty
? $ 100 registration fee within 45 days after the surgery? Up to $ 2400 financial assistance, if replacement is necessary
Mentor a new program called Mentor First Advantage Limited Warranty for MemoryGel silicone breast implants.
? For a limited time available May 1, 2009-December 31, 2009? Free replacement products for life? Replacing the other hand, at the request of surgeons? 10 years of financial assistance up to $ 3,500 if the substitution is necessary (for the surgeon, anesthesia or installation charges)
If you have breast implants have ruptured or deflated, which may be covered by the manufacturer. You can file a complaint with the product evaluation to see if services are covered. The number of Allergan Medical to make a claim is 800-624-4261. Mentor for the number is 866-250-5115.
Dr. York Yates is a board certified plastic surgeon in Utah. Offers online and in-office opinions and information about cosmetic surgery, reconstructive surgery and hand surgery. Visit http://www.yorkyates.com for additional information about Dr. Yates and the services he provides.
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