Mentor, Inamed Saline Breast Implants Deemed Approvable By FDA Panel

Saline breast implants manufactured by Mentor Corp. and Inamed Corp. should remain on the U.S. market provided the device manufacturers beef up labeling and physician training to help insure that patients are fully informed of any possible adverse outcomes, FDA's General and Plastic Surgery Devices Advisory Panel recommended at a March 1 meeting in Gaithersburg, Maryland.