MENTOR GEL-FILLED BREAST IMPLANT SALES MAY CONTINUE
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
MENTOR GEL-FILLED BREAST IMPLANT SALES MAY CONTINUE beyond the date for market removal specified in the company's product liability settlement agreement, the company said March 29. Under the settlement agreement, which was approved by the federal court in September ("The Gray Sheet" Sept. 13, 1993. p. 1), the company was required to cease manufacturing and selling silicone-gel breast implants "within 18 months from October 1993."