COOLSCULPTING SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3007215625-2023-13167
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 18, 2023
- Report Date
- November 22, 2023
- Manufacturer
- ALLERGAN (PLEASANTON)
- Product Code
- OOK
- PMA / PMN Number
- K160259
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1348-2022, Z-1347-2022
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THIS IS A HISTORICAL RECORD AND REFLECTS REPORTS THAT WERE RECEIVED BY THE COMPANY PRIOR TO APRIL 2021. THIS MDR IS ASSOCIATED WITH A PARALLEL PLATE APPLICATOR, THESE APPLICATORS WERE DISCONTINUED AND RECALLED IN 2022. ACCORDING TO THE COOL SCULPTING USER MANUAL, UNDER RARE ADVERSE EVENTS, PARADOXICAL ADIPOSE HYPERPLASIA (PH/PAH) IS CHARACTERIZED BY A VISIBLY ENLARGED TISSUE VOLUME WITHIN THE TREATMENT AREA, WHICH MAY DEVELOP TWO TO FIVE MONTHS AFTER TREATMENT. SURGICAL INTERVENTION MAY BE REQUIRED. PAH IS NOT RELATED TO ANY COOL SCULPTING DEVICE FAILURE MODE BUT IT IS OBSERVED MORE FREQUENTLY WITH THE PARALLEL PLATE APPLICATORS. PAH IS INCLUDED IN THE RISK MANAGEMENT FILES OF THE DEVICE AS AN INHERENT RISK TO THE USE OF CRYOLIPOLYSIS FOR LOCALIZED FAT REDUCTION.
CORRECTED DATA D1 - BRAND NAME.
ALLERGAN AESTHETICS RECEIVED A REPORT OF A PATIENT TREATED WITH COOL SCULPTING TO BILATERAL FLANKS ON (B)(6) 2016 USING COOL CURVE+ APPLICATOR, TO SUBMENTAL ON (B)(6) 2016 USING COOLMINI APPLICATOR, AND TO LOWER ABDOMEN ON (B)(6) 2016 USING COOL CORE APPLICATOR WHO DEVELOPED PARADOXICAL HYPERPLASIA (PAH/PH) AN UNSPECIFIED AMOUNT OF TIME AFTER TREATMENT. PAH WAS DIAGNOSED IN ABDOMEN, FLANKS, AND SUBMENTAL ON (B)(6) 2017. MA CONFIRMED PAH IN LOWER ABDOMEN AND FLANKS, THE SUBMENTAL WAS CONSIDERED NOT CONSISTENT WITH PAH.
ALLERGAN AESTHETICS RECEIVED A REPORT OF A PATIENT TREATED WITH COOLSCULPTING TO BILATERAL FLANKS ON (B)(6) 2016 USING COOLCURVE+ APPLICATOR, TO SUBMENTAL ON (B)(6) 2016 USING COOLMINI APPLICATOR, AND TO LOWER ABDOMEN ON (B)(6) 2016 USING COOLCORE APPLICATOR WHO DEVELOPED PARADOXICAL HYPERPLASIA (PAH/PH) AN UNSPECIFIED AMOUNT OF TIME AFTER TREATMENT. PAH WAS DIAGNOSED IN ABDOMEN, FLANKS, AND SUBMENTAL ON (B)(6) 2017. MA CONFIRMED PAH IN LOWER ABDOMEN AND FLANKS, THE SUBMENTAL WAS CONSIDERED NOT CONSISTENT WITH PAH.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2166904 | COOLSCULPTING SYSTEM | DERMAL COOLING PACK/VACUUM/MASSAGER | OOK | ALLERGAN (PLEASANTON) | NI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 YR | Male | Required Intervention |