Queensland Health has started notifying all women identified as having received textured breast implants or tissue expanders associated with increased risk of Breast Implant Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL.)
Please note GPs will be contacted if they have patients who are affected.
Read the Queensland Health notice here.
For information about the recall and risks of breast implants, visit:
Information on the TGA regulatory actions for breast implant devices at:
www.tga.gov.au/alert/update-safety-and-performance-concerns-suspended-breast-implants