FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

RESTYLANE INJECTABLE GEL

MDR report key: 1368456 · Received April 23, 2009

Report

Report Number
2032896-2009-00004
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 23, 2009
Date of Event
January 14, 2009
Report Date
April 22, 2009
Manufacturer
Q-MED AB
Product Code
LMH
PMA / PMN Number
P040024
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADD'L PMA/510(K)#: P020023.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON 04/13/2009, A SPONTANEOUS REPORT WAS RECEIVED REGARDING A (B)(6) MALE WHO RECEIVED AN INJECTION OF RESTYLANE (CROSS-LINKED HYALURONIC ACID DERMAL FILLER). MEDICAL HISTORY INCLUDED A BROKEN NOSE (DATE OF FRACTURE NOT REPORTED), COLD SORES, AND PREVIOUS RESTYLANE IMPLANTATION WITHOUT INCIDENT ON AN UNSPECIFIED DATE IN (B)(6)2007 TO THE LEFT SIDE AND TOP OF HIS NOSE. THE PATIENT WAS NOT TAKING ANY CONCOMITANT MEDICATIONS. HE RECEIVED A 1 ML INJECTION OF RESTYLANE ON (B)(6)2009 TO THE LEFT SIDE AND TOP OF HIS NOSE. THE PATIENT DID NOT RECEIVE ANY PRE-PROCEDURE MEDICATIONS AND NO ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES WERE PERFORMED AT THE TIME OF IMPLANTATION. ON (B)(6)2009, AFTER IMPLANTATION, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED SLIGHT BRUISING TO THE INJECTION SITE. THE FOLLOWING DAY THE INJECTION SITE WAS ACHY AND, ON (B)(6)2009, THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT HIS NOSE WAS BRIGHT RED, OOZING PUS, AND WAS VERY SORE. HE WAS SEEN BY A PHYSICIAN ON (B)(6)2009 AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A PROBABLE STAPH INFECTION. THE PHYSICIAN DEBRIDED THE AREA AND PRESCRIBED ORAL CEPHALEXIN 750 MG TWICE DAILY AND TOPICAL NEOSPORIN (BACITRACIN, NEOMYCIN, AND POLYMYXIN B). A CULTURE OF THE PUS DRAINAGE WAS PERFORMED WHICH YIELDED NORMAL RESULTS. BY (B)(6)2009, THE PATIENT'S INFECTION WAS IMPROVED AND HE CONTINUED TREATMENT WITH CEPHALEXIN AND NEOSPORIN. BY (B)(6)2009, THE INFECTION HAD HEALED AND A SMALL AREA OF DEPRESSION/IMMATURE SCARRING AND SUPERFICIAL ANGIOMAS ON THE NASAL DORSUM WERE NOTED. DUE TO THE PATIENT'S HISTORY OF COLD SORES, THE PHYSICIAN SUSPECTED THAT HE MAY HAVE HAD A "REACTION TO THE HERPES VIRUS'. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RESTYLANE INJECTABLE GEL INJECTABLE DERMAL FILLER LMH Q-MED AB NA 8198

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR