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Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Medical equipment |
Founded | 1969Minneapolis, Minnesota, US | , in
Headquarters | Santa Barbara, California, U.S. |
Key people | David J. Wilson (CEO)[1] Edward S. Northup (COO) Michael O'Neill (CFO) |
Products | ContourProfile Gel breast implants MemoryGel breast implants NIA 24 skincare See complete products listing. |
Revenue | $302 million USD (2007) |
$57.6 million USD (2007)[2] | |
Number of employees | 2,000 (2007) |
Parent | Ethicon |
Website | mentorwwllc |
Mentor Worldwide LLC[3] is an American company that supplies surgical aesthetics products to plastic surgeons. The company is based in Santa Barbara, California. It produces one of two silicone gel breast implants. Titled MemoryGel, the product was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on November 17, 2006. The other FDA-approved products are developed by competitors Allergan and Sientra. Mentor also produces a range of lipoplasty equipment for liposuction procedures as well as a Niacin-based skincare product line called NIA 24.