FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RADIESSE DERMAL FILLER

MDR report key: 1307268 · Received February 5, 2009

Report

Report Number
2135225-2009-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 5, 2009
Date of Event
January 17, 2009
Report Date
February 3, 2009
Manufacturer
BIOFORM MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
LMH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DURING A FOLLOW-UP WITH THE CLINIC, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD MOVED OUT OF STATE AND HAS NOT RETURNED TO THE CLINIC FOR EVALUATION. BASED ON VERBAL COMMUNICATION, THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT THE SYMPTOMS HAVE RESOLVED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR RADIESSE LOT 1011899 WERE REVIEWED; THIS LOT MET ALL TESTING SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS INJECTED WITH RADIESSE DERMAL FILLER IN THE NASO LABIAL FOLDS. THE PATIENT DEVELOPED TENDERNESS, SWELLING, INFLAMMATION NEAR THE NOSTRIL AND ERYTHEMA ALONG THE RIGHT SIDE NL FOLD. THE PATIENT WAS SEEN BY AN ER PHYSICIAN AND TREATED WITH BROAD SPECTRUM ANTIBIOTIC. THE ER PHYSICIAN FEELS THIS EVENT WAS DUE TO PATIENT'S PREVIOUS CHEMOTHERAPY TREATMENTS IN 2003 AND THAT SHE SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN INJECTED WITH ANY DERMAL FILLER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RADIESSE DERMAL FILLER INJECTABLE IMPLANT LMH BIOFORM MEDICAL, INC. 1011899

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other