FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NUFACE

MDR report key: 17079826 · Received June 6, 2023

Report

Report Number
MW5118233
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 6, 2023
Date of Event
June 1, 2023
Report Date
June 2, 2023
Manufacturer
CAROL COLE COMPANY
Product Code
NFO
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT
Health Professional
*

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

I HAD A FACIAL ON TUESDAY (B)(6) 2023 AND THE TECHNICIAN ASKED ABOUT AN ADDITIONAL SERVICE USING THE NUFACE DEVICE. WE PROCEEDED AND I DID FEEL TINGLING AND A BURNING SENSATION AS SHE USED THE DEVICE ON ME. SHE SAID THAT WAS NORMAL. THURSDAY (B)(6) I NOTICED A VISIBLE DEEP INDENTION ON ONE SIDE OF MY FACE FROM THE BASE OF MY NOSE THAT LEADS UP TO MY EYE. I CONTACTED THE PROVIDER AND AWAITING A RESPONSE. I ALSO HAVE CONTACTED NUFACE VIA EMAIL AND ALSO AWAITING A REPLY. I AM TRYING TO FIND THE DATA THAT WAS SUBMITTED TO THE FDA THAT SHOWS ADVERSE EVENTS AND ALERT THE FDA TO THIS CONCERN. ONLINE I HAVE FOUND SOME INSTANCE OF INDENTIONS FROM PEOPLE THAT HAVE USED THE DEVICE AS WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
957158 NUFACE STIMULATOR, TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRICAL, AESTHETIC PURPOSES NFO CAROL COLE COMPANY

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 44 YR Female Other