Breast implant hub
Learn about breast implants, including risks, safety monitoring, regulatory actions, and where to find support and trusted information in Australia.
Many people have breast implants without complications, but they are not risk‑free and may require ongoing monitoring.
This hub brings together trusted information about breast implants, including risks, health impacts, how they are regulated in Australia, and where to find support. Use the links on this page to learn more, report an adverse event, and access guidance to support informed health decisions.
Latest alerts
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On 8 September 2022, the US Food and Drug Administration issued a safety communication about reports of squamous cell carcinoma and various lymphomas located in the capsule or scar tissue around breast implants.
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Suspended breast implant devices are now cancelled.
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The list of current breast implants previously supplied or being supplied.
Latest articles
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An important message for women with breast implants
Important information for women breast implants so you have all the information you need to make the right decisions about your health.
Latest publications
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This framework outlines our processes to identify and manage risk relating to breast implants.