COOLSCULPTING SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3007215625-2021-01476
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 23, 2021
- Date of Event
- June 28, 2021
- Report Date
- April 23, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ALLERGAN PLEASANTON
- Product Code
- OOK
- PMA / PMN Number
- -
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BR
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
H11-: CORRECTED DATA: SUBSEQUENT TO THE SUBMISSION OF INITIAL MEDWATCH, THIS REPORT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS A DUPLICATE OF PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED MEDWATCH REPORT OF 3007215625-2021-01821-00.
CORRECTED DATA: B5, D1, D4, G1.
A PROVIDER REPORTED TO AN ALLERGAN EMPLOYEE THEY HAVE A PATIENT WHO DEVELOPED PARADOXICAL HYPERPLASIA POST COOLSCULPTING.
UPON FURTHER REVIEW OF THE REPORTED EVENT, THIS REPORT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS A DUPLICATE REPORT.
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.
ALLERGAN AESTHETICS RECEIVED A REPORT OF A PATIENT WHO WAS TREATED TO THE UPPER AND LOWER ABDOMEN USING THE COOLSMOOTH PRO AND COOLMAX APPLICATORS AND PRESENTED WITH PARADOXICAL HYPERPLASIA WITH FIRM, VISIBLE VOLUME INCREASE IN THE TREATED AREAS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1118791 | COOLSCULPTING SYSTEM | DERMAL COOLING PACK/VACUUM/MASSAGER | OOK | ALLERGAN PLEASANTON | NI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Required Intervention |