FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RADIESSE DERMAL FILLER

MDR report key: 1444621 · Received August 17, 2009

Report

Report Number
2135225-2009-00038
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 17, 2009
Date of Event
August 4, 2009
Report Date
August 6, 2009
Manufacturer
BIOFORM MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
LMH
PMA / PMN Number
P050052
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADD'L LOT# 1013196. PHYSICIAN PRESCRIBED ANTIBIOTIC CLINDAMYCIN AND MASSAGED AFFECTED AREA TO RELEASE PRESSURE ON A VEIN. HE STATED HER SYMPTOMS WERE COMBINATION OF PRESSURE ON A VEIN AND AN INFECTION DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF PUSTULES, AND PRONOUNCED ERYTHEMA. F/U WITH PHYSICIAN REPORTED THE CONTINUATION OF CLINDAMYCIN, TREATING THE AREA TOPICALLY WITH ANTIBIOTIC BACTROBAN AND ALSO PRESCRIBING 2-3 DAYS OF ORAL STEROIDS FOR THE PT. THE PT RETURNED THE FOLLOWING DAY SHOWING MUCH IMPROVEMENT TO THE AREA WITH BOTH PUSTULES AND REDNESS BEGINNING TO RESOLVE. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR RADIESSE DERMAL FILLER LOTS 1012825 AND 1013196 WERE REVIEWED; ALL REQUIRED TESTING MET SPECS AND THERE WERE NO ABNORMALITIES NOTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PT WAS INJECTED IN THE NASO LABIAL FOLDS, MARIONETTE LINES, AND UPPER CHEEKS WITH RADIESSE DERMAL FILLER. TWO DAYS LATER, THE PT DEVELOPED SWELLING AND REDNESS FROM THE NASAL TIP TO THE SIDE OF NOSE, AND UP TO THE GLABELLA REGION. PUSTULES APPEARED THREE DAYS POST-INJECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RADIESSE DERMAL FILLER INJECTABLE IMPLANT LMH BIOFORM MEDICAL, INC. 1012825

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention