COOLSCULPTING SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3007215625-2023-13387
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 22, 2023
- Date of Event
- December 15, 2018
- Report Date
- November 27, 2023
- Manufacturer
- ALLERGAN (PLEASANTON)
- Product Code
- OOK
- UDI-DI
- 00816417020001
- PMA / PMN Number
- K160259
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THIS IS A HISTORICAL RECORD AND REFLECTS REPORTS THAT WERE RECEIVED BY THE COMPANY PRIOR TO APRIL 2021. ACCORDING TO THE COOLSCULPTING 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 COOLSCULPTING DEVICE FAILURE MODE BUT IT IS INCLUDED IN THE RISK MANAGEMENT FILES OF THE DEVICE BECAUSE IT IS A RISK THAT IS INHERENT TO THE USE CRYOLIPOLYSIS FOR LOCALIZED FAT REDUCTION.
CORRECTED DATA D1 - BRAND NAME.
ALLERGAN AESTHETICS RECEIVED A REPORT OF A FEMALE PATIENT TREATED WITH COOLSCULPTING TO THE BILATERAL UPPER, MID, AND LOWER ABDOMEN ON (B)(6) 2018 USING THE COOLADVANTAGE PLUS, COOLCURVE PLUS APPLICATOR WHO DEVELOPED PARADOXICAL HYPERPLASIA (PAH/PH) 5 MONTHS AFTER TREATMENT. ON (B)(6) 2019 THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH PAH TO THE UPPER, MID, AND LOWER ABDOMEN. PAH WAS CONFIRMED IN THE UPPER AND MIDDLE ABDOMEN. PAH WAS DESCRIBED AS VERY FIRM, NOTICEABLY LARGER THAN PREVIOUS PALPATION, AND SLIGHTLY TENDER.
ALLERGAN AESTHETICS RECEIVED A REPORT OF A FEMALE PATIENT TREATED WITH COOLSCULPTING TO THE BILATERAL UPPER, MID, AND LOWER ABDOMEN ON (B)(6) 2018 USING THE COOLADVANTAGE PLUS, COOLCURVE PLUS APPLICATOR WHO DEVELOPED PARADOXICAL HYPERPLASIA (PAH/PH) 5 MONTHS AFTER TREATMENT. ON (B)(6) 2019 THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH PAH TO THE UPPER, MID, AND LOWER ABDOMEN. PAH WAS CONFIRMED IN THE UPPER AND MIDDLE ABDOMEN. PAH WAS DESCRIBED AS VERY FIRM, NOTICEABLY LARGER THAN PREVIOUS PALPATION, AND SLIGHTLY TENDER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45889 | COOLSCULPTING SYSTEM | DERMAL COOLING PACK/VACUUM/MASSAGER | OOK | ALLERGAN (PLEASANTON) | NI | 00816417020001 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR | Female | Required Intervention |