FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FRAXEL RESTORE

MDR report key: 11929723 · Received June 2, 2021

Report

Report Number
MW5101672
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 2, 2021
Date of Event
February 3, 2021
Report Date
May 29, 2021
Manufacturer
SOLTA MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
ONG
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
EI
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FACE DEFORMITIES; HAD A FRAXEL RESTORE TREATMENT AT A DOCTOR'S OFFICE. NO PROPER CONSULTATION GIVEN. WASN'T GIVEN A MEDICAL BACKGROUND CHECK, NO QUESTIONS WERE ASKED, NO AREAS OF CONCERN ENQUIRED ABOUT. DIDN'T EVEN EXAMINE MY FACE. I HAD NO ACNE, SMALL WRINKLING AROUND THE EYES NOTHING MAJOR, VERY LITTLE PIGMENTATION. STILL WAS GIVEN A FULL FACE FRAXEL ON A SETTING THAT MELTED MY FACE AND 3 MONTHS LATER IS STILL COMPLETELY RAW. LITTLE TO NO AFTERCARE WAS GIVEN, AND I ENDED UP WITH AN INFECTION. WHEN I RETURNED TO THE CLINIC THEY SAID "NOTHING WAS WRONG" I HAD TO ATTEND ANOTHER DERMATOLOGIST. I HAVE NOW REALIZED AFTER MUCH RESEARCH, THAT THESE LIFE ALTERING EFFECTS ARE HABITUAL, YET ARE STILL MARKETED AND GIVEN TO PEOPLE WHO DO NOT NEED THEM. I HAD NO IDEA OF THE EXTENT OF THE DAMAGE THESE DEVICES CAUSE, ALTHOUGH THE DOCTORS DO. I AM NOW SEVERELY DEPRESSED AND ON ANTI DEPRESSION MEDICATION. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID # (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
822863 FRAXEL RESTORE POWERED LASER SURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH MICROBEAM\FRACTIONAL OUTPUT ONG SOLTA MEDICAL, INC. DON'T KNOW DON'T KNOW

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 41 YR Other