FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COOLSCULPTING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 11807898 · Received May 11, 2021

Report

Report Number
3007215625-2021-01282
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 11, 2021
Date of Event
August 20, 2020
Report Date
February 27, 2025
Manufacturer
ALLERGAN PLEASANTON
Product Code
OOK
PMA / PMN Number
K160259
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

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

CORRECTION TO G.3. AWARE DATE OF INITIAL MEDWATCH 3007215625-2021-01282. AWARE DATE SHOULD HAVE BEEN LISTED AS 15/APRIL/2021. CORRECTION TO G.3. AWARE DATE OF SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH 3007215625-2021-01282-1. AWARE DATE SHOULD HAVE BEEN LISTED AS 08/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 TREATED ON (B)(6) 2020 TO THE LOWER ABDOMEN AND FLANKS USING THE COOLADVANTAGE PLUS HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH PARADOXICAL HYPERPLASIA. THE TISSUE IS DESCRIBED AS FIRM AND THERE IS VISIBLE VOLUME INCREASE IN TREATED AREAS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ALLERGAN AESTHETICS RECEIVED A REPORT THAT A PATIENT RECEIVED A COOLSCULPTING TREATMENT TO THE LOWER ABDOMEN AND FLANKS ON (B)(6)2020 USING THE COOLADVANTAGE PLUS AND COOLADVANTAGE APPLICATORS 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 TREATMENT PROVIDER REPORTED THAT A PATIENT TREATED ON (B)(6) 2020 TO THE LOWER ABDOMEN AND FLANKS USING THE COOLADVANTAGE PLUS HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH PARADOXICAL HYPERPLASIA. THE TISSUE IS DESCRIBED AS FIRM AND THERE IS VISIBLE VOLUME INCREASE IN TREATED AREAS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
700439 COOLSCULPTING SYSTEM DERMAL COOLING PACK/VACUUM/MASSAGER OOK ALLERGAN PLEASANTON NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 35 YR Male Required Intervention