FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

RADIESSE DERMAL FILLER

MDR report key: 1374666 · Received May 4, 2009

Report

Report Number
2135225-2009-00021
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 4, 2009
Date of Event
March 6, 2009
Report Date
April 22, 2009
Manufacturer
BIOFORM MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
LMH
PMA / PMN Number
P050052
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT WAS REPORTED TO BIOFORM MED, INC., SIX WEEKS POST ONSET OF THE INFECTION AND THE PT HAS FULLY RECOVERED. THE RADIESSE LOT NUMBER HAD NOT BEEN RECORDED IN THE PT FILE; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PT WHO HAD BEEN INJECTED WITH RADIESSE DERMAL FILLER IN THE NASO LABIAL FOLDS AND MARIONETTE LINES IN (B) (6) 2008. ON (B) (6) 2009, THE PT DEVELOPED SWELLING OF THE UPPER LIP, AND A LUMP IN THE MUCOSA OF HER LOWER LIP. THE LUMP WAS INJECTED WITH 2% PLAIN LIDOCAINE MIXED WITH 0.9% NACL AND THEN MASSAGED. THE FOLLOWING DAY, THE PT STATED THE SWELLING WORSENED; SHE WENT TO URGENT CARE, WHERE THEY PRESCRIBED ANTIBIOTICS AND STEROID. TWO DAYS LATER, ENT ADMITTED HER TO THE HOSPITAL TO DRAIN THE ABSCESS; AT THIS TIME, THE PT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH (B) (6) INFECTION AND REMAINED IN THE HOSPITAL OVERNIGHT WITH IV ANTIBIOTICS.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization