FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COOLSCULPTING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 11766509 · Received May 3, 2021

Report

Report Number
3007215625-2021-01256
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 3, 2021
Date of Event
December 7, 2020
Report Date
March 14, 2025
Manufacturer
ALLERGAN PLEASANTON
Product Code
OOK
PMA / PMN Number
K160259
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL, CHANGED, AND/OR CORRECTED DATA. SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH IS BEING SUBMITTED TO CORRECT THE G3 FIELD WHICH WAS LEFT BLANK IN THE PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED MEDWATCH.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

CORRECTED DATA: A4, B5, D1, D4, E1, AND G1. CORRECTION TO G.3. AWARE DATE OF INITIAL MEDWATCH 3007215625-2021-01256. AWARE DATE SHOULD HAVE BEEN LISTED AS 12/APRIL/2021. CORRECTION TO G.3. AWARE DATE OF SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH 3007215625-2021-01256-1. AWARE DATE SHOULD HAVE BEEN LISTED AS 7/FEB/2023. THIS IS A KNOWN POTENTIAL ADVERSE EVENT ADDRESSED IN THE PRODUCT LABELING. ACCORDING TO THE COOLSCULPTING USER MANUAL, UNDER RARE ADVERSE EVENTS, PARADOXICAL ADIPOSE HYPERPLASIA (PH) IS CHARACTERIZED BY A VISIBLY ENLARGED TISSUE VOLUME WITHIN THE TREATMENT AREA, WHICH MAY DEVELOP TWO TO FIVE MONTHS AFTER TREATMENT. SURGICAL INTERVENTION MAY BE REQUIRED. PH IS NOT RELATED TO ANY COOLSCULPTING DEVICE FAILURE MODE BUT IT IS INCLUDED IN THE RISK MANAGEMENT FILES OF THE DEVICE BECAUSE IT IS A RISK THAT IS INHERENT TO THE USE CRYOLIPOLYSIS FOR LOCALIZED FAT REDUCTION. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF AND WHEN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A TREATMENT PROVIDER REPORTED THAT A PATIENT RECEIVED COOLSCULPTING TREATMENT TO THE ABDOMEN ON (B)(6) 2020 USING THE COOLADVANTAGE, COOLCORE APPLICATOR. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO ENLARGEMENT TO THE TREATED AREA.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ALLERGAN AESTHETICS RECEIVED A REPORT THAT A PATIENT RECEIVED A COOLSCULPTING TREATMENT TO THE UPPER AND LOWER ABDOMEN ON (B)(6) 2020 USING THE COOLADVANTAGE, COOLCORE APPLICATOR AND PRESENTED WITH PARADOXICAL HYPERPLASIA (PH).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS IN THE COOLSCULPTING USER MANUAL: PARADOXICAL HYPERPLASIA IS CHARACTERIZED BY A VISIBLY ENLARGED TISSUE VOLUME WITHIN THE TREATMENT AREA, WHICH MAY DEVELOP TWO TO FIVE MONTHS AFTER TREATMENT. SURGICAL INTERVENTION MAY BE REQUIRED. INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A COOLSCULPTING TREATMENT PROVIDER REPORTED THAT A PATIENT RECEIVED COOLSCULPTING TREATMENT TO THE ABDOMEN ON 12/07/2020 USING THE COOLADVANTAGE, COOLCORE AND THE PATIENT FEELS LIKE SHE GOT BIGGER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
662104 COOLSCULPTING SYSTEM DERMAL COOLING PACK/VACUUM/MASSAGER OOK ALLERGAN PLEASANTON NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 23 YR Female