FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

JUVEDERM ULTRA XC TSK US

MDR report key: 1983901 · Received February 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005113652-2011-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 4, 2011
Date of Event
January 8, 2011
Report Date
January 10, 2011
Manufacturer
ALLERGAN
Product Code
LMH
PMA / PMN Number
P050047
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MEDWATCH SENT TO FDA ON: (B)(4) 2011. DEVICE EVALUATION: THE DOCUMENTARY RESEARCH IN THE BATCH FILE SHOWS THAT NO ELEMENT COULD EXPLAIN THESE REACTIONS: ALL THE MANUFACTURING STEPS AND ALL THE PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND MICROBIOLOGICAL RESULTS (ENDOTOXINS, BIOBURDEN) ARE REGISTERED AS CONFORMING TO THE SPECIFICATIONS. THE STERILIZATION CYCLE IS REGISTERED AS CONFORMING. THE ATTRIBUTABILITY IS THEN IMPOSSIBLE TO DETERMINE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HEALTH PROFESSIONAL REPORTED FOUR DAYS AFTER INJECTING A PT IN THE GLABELLA LINE WITH JUVEDERM ULTRA XC, THE PT WENT IN AND COMPLAINED OF "SOME SWELLING." AFTER EXAMINATION, IT WAS NOTICED THE PT HAD "REDNESS AND A LINE; THIS AREA LOOKED LIKE IF IT WAS GOING TO NECROSIS." IT WAS CLARIFIED THE PT IS EXPERIENCING, "GLABELLA NECROSIS." F/U WITH THE PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE INDICATED THAT THE PT MAY HAVE AN INFECTION AND NOT NECROSIS IN THE GLABELLA. THE PT WAS SEEN SEVERAL TIMES BY THE PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE AND THE PT WAS PRESCRIBED DOXYCLINE, MOTRIN, AND NTG PASTE. THE DOXYCLINE AND MOTRIN WERE PRESCRIBED TO PREVENT WORSENING OF THE SYMPTOMS THAT MAY LEAD TO PERMANENT DAMAGE. WHEN IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE PT MAY HAVE AN INFECTION, THE PT WAS INSTRUCTED TO STOP THE NTG PASTE AND REPLACE WITH TOPICAL NEOSPORIN. THE PT IS DOING BETTER THAN EXPECTED AND THE SYMPTOMS ARE RESOLVING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 JUVEDERM ULTRA XC TSK US LMH ALLERGAN NA H24L540762

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Required Intervention