FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ULTHERA SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2403811 · Received January 5, 2012

Report

Report Number
3006560326-2012-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 5, 2012
Date of Event
December 1, 2011
Report Date
January 4, 2012
Manufacturer
ULTHERA, INC.
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
072505
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE NOT RETURNED TO ULTHERA FOR EVALUATION. CAUSE OF EVENT IS MOST LIKELY DUE TO TREATMENT TECHNIQUE ERROR. CLINICIAN PERFORMING THE TREATMENT WILL BE RETRAINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT CALLED ULTHERA SIX MONTHS AFTER RECEIVING AN ULTHERAPY TREATMENT TO REPORT AN ADVERSE EVENT. THE PT STATED THAT SHE BRUISES EASILY AND SIX MONTHS POST TREATMENT, SHE HAS FIVE OR SIX AREAS OF SLIGHT LINEAR DEPRESSIONS WITH SOME DISCOLORATION. SHE REPORTS USING BLEACHING CREAM FOR THE DISCOLORATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ULTHERA SYSTEM ULTHERA AESTHETIC ULTRASOUND SYSTEM GEI ULTHERA, INC. UC-1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other