FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

RADIESSE DERMAL FILLER

MDR report key: 2090865 · Received May 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2135225-2011-00037
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 6, 2011
Date of Event
March 19, 2011
Report Date
April 11, 2011
Manufacturer
MERZ AESTHETICS, INC.
Product Code
LMH
PMA / PMN Number
P050052
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TWO SYRINGES OF RADIESSE WERE USED FOR THE PT'S (B)(6) 2011 INJECTION. THE SECOND LOT IS AS FOLLOWS: CATALOG#: 8071M0K1, LOT#: 1022681, EXP DATE: 09/2012. FOR SECOND LOT, DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 09/2012. THE PT HAD REPORTED TO THE INJECTOR THAT THE SWELLING, SINUS INFECTIONS AND REDNESS HAVE RESOLVED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR RADIESSE LOTS 1023083 AND 1022681 WERE REVIEWED. ALL REQUIRED TESTING SPECS WERE MET PRIOR TO RELEASE; THERE WERE NO ABNORMALITIES NOTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PT WAS INJECTED WITH RADIESSE DERMAL FILLER ON (B)(6) 2011 IN THE NL FOLDS AND ALONG THE CHEEKBONES. THE PT INDICATED TO DR. (B)(6), THAT SHE HAD A SINUS INFECTION BEGINNING, AND LATER THAT DAY WENT TO HER PCP FOR ANTIBIOTICS. THE PT RETURNED FOR A FOLLOW-UP WITH DR. (B)(6) ON (B)(6) 2011; THERE WAS NO SWELLING, NO PAIN AND JUST SLIGHT REDNESS UNDER THE EYES. OVER THAT WEEKEND ((B)(6)) THE PT CALLED DR. (B)(6), INDICATING SHE HAD REDNESS AND WAS VERY SWOLLEN, MOSTLY IN THE RIGHT CHEEK. THERE WAS NO FEVER MENTIONED. DR. (B)(6) PRESCRIBED ANTIBIOTICS. THE FOLLOWING WEEK, THE SYMPTOMS HAD NOT SUBSIDED; THE PT WAS PRESCRIBED A STRONGER ANTIBIOTIC. BY THE (B)(6), THE SWELLING AND REDNESS HAD RESOLVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RADIESSE DERMAL FILLER INJECTABLE IMPLANT LMH MERZ AESTHETICS, INC. 1023083

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention