FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SCULPTRA (POLY-L-LACTIC ACID)

MDR report key: 1873648 · Received October 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
3003496686-2010-58517
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 13, 2010
Date of Event
September 1, 2010
Report Date
October 12, 2010
Manufacturer
SANOFIAVENTIS U.S. LLC
Product Code
LMH
PMA / PMN Number
P030050
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INITIAL REPORT RECEIVED ON 09/29/2010 FROM A DERMATOLOGIST VIA A COMPANY REP. A FEMALE PT EXPERIENCED NODULES AFTER INJECTIONS OF POLY-L-LACTIC ACID (SCULPTRA). THE PT'S RELEVANT MEDICAL HISTORY AND CONCOMITANT MEDICATIONS WERE NOT REPORTED. THE PT RECEIVED TWO COURSES OF POLY-L-LACTIC ACID (SCULPTRA) INJECTIONS FOR NO REPORTED INDICATIONS. THE FIRST ONE WAS PERFORMED AROUND ON AN UNSPECIFIED DATE. THE SECOND ONE WAS PERFORMED (B)(6)2009. FOR THESE 2 COURSES POLY-L-LACTIC ACID (SCULPTRA) INJECTIONS, THE DOSES INJECTED AND BATCH NUMBERS WERE NOT REPORTED. THEN 18 MONTHS AFTER THE SECOND INJECTION, THE PT EXPERIENCED TWO NODULES NOS. DESPITE NOT TOTALLY CERTAIN INFORMATION, AN UNSPECIFIED CORRECTIVE TREATMENT WAS INITIATED. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, THE NODULES PERSISTED. THE CASE HAD BEEN REGISTERED IN THE QUALITY ASSURANCE DATA BASE WITH THE PRODUCT TECHNICAL COMPLAINT (B)(4). FURTHER INFO HAD BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SCULPTRA (POLY-L-LACTIC ACID) FACIAL FILLER LMH SANOFIAVENTIS U.S. LLC UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R PREV MEDS = UNK| CON MEDS = UNK