FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

RADIESSE DERMAL FILLER

MDR report key: 2181537 · Received July 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
2135225-2011-00063
Event Type
Other
Date Received
July 14, 2011
Date of Event
June 15, 2011
Report Date
June 21, 2011
Manufacturer
MERZ AESTHETICS, INC.
Product Code
LMH
PMA / PMN Number
P050052
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR LOT 1023482 WERE REVIEWED, ALL REQUIRED TESTING SPECS WERE MET PRIOR TO RELEASE, THERE WERE NO ABNORMALITIES NOTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS COMPLAINT WAS FORWARDED BY (B)(6), SECTION HEAD MEDICAL DEVICES / SAFETY OFFICER, DRUG REGULATORY AFFAIRS AT (B)(4). THE COMPLAINT ORIGINATED IN (B)(6). A (B)(6) FEMALE PT WAS INJECTED WITH 0.5 CC RADIESSE INTO NOSE AND GLABELLA, AND ON (B)(6) 2011, THE DISCHARGE CAN BE SEEN FROM THE AREA. TWO PT PHOTOS WERE ALSO FORWARDED TO MERZ AESTHETICS. THIS PT WAS TRANSFERRED TO DR (B)(6) ON (B)(6) 2011 FOR TREATMENT PER PT'S REQUEST. DR (B)(6) PROVIDED ADDITIONAL INFO: "THIS IS CONSIDERED AS SKIN NECROSIS CAUSED BY THE OBSTRUCTION OF BLOOD VESSEL IN SUBDERMIS." THE PT WAS ADMINISTERED ANTIBIOTICS, NAME, ROUTE AND DOSE WERE NOT PROVIDED; WET DRESSING, BETADINE SOAKING, AND PROSTAGLANDIN I.V. INJECTION. PER DR (B)(6), THE AREA "DOES NOT LOOK SEVERE CURRENTLY, IT IS EXPECTED TO BE SUBSIDED SOON." AN UPDATE ON PT'S RECOVERY STATUS WAS REQUESTED ON (B)(6) 2011 BUT NOT RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RADIESSE DERMAL FILLER RADIESSE INJECTABLE IMPLANT LMH MERZ AESTHETICS, INC. 1023482

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 32 YR Other