FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ZELTIQ EZ APP 8.0

MDR report key: 2792329 · Received October 12, 2012

Report

Report Number
3007215625-2012-00013
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 12, 2012
Date of Event
April 27, 2012
Report Date
September 15, 2012
Manufacturer
ZELTIQ AESTHETICS, INC.
Product Code
OOK
PMA / PMN Number
K080521
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ZELTIQ FOLLOWED UP WITH THE PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE TO GATHER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. PER THE PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE, THE PROCEDURE WAS CONDUCTED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NO MALFUNCTIONS. ZELTIQ REVIEWED THE SYSTEM LOGS AND CONFIRMED THAT NO SYSTEM MALFUNCTION OCCURRED DURING TREATMENT. THE PATIENT HAS A HISTORY OF AN UMBILICAL HERNIA REPAIR PRIOR TO HAVING COOLSCULPTING TREATMENT. ON (B)(6) 2012, A BIOPSY FROM THE TREATMENT SITE WAS TAKEN. THE PATHOLOGIST CONCLUDED THAT FINDINGS SUGGEST FIBROSIS AND SCARRING POSSIBLY RELATED TO THE PATIENT¿S HISTORY OF PRIOR SURGERY WITH MESH IN THE AREA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS ALLEGED THAT A (B)(6) MALE PATIENT RECEIVED ONE COOLSCULPTING TREATMENT WITH THE 8.0 APPLICATOR TO LOWER ABDOMEN. ON (B)(6) 2012, THE TREATING PHYSICIAN INFORMED ZELTIQ THAT ON THE 4 MONTH FOLLOW UP, THE PATIENT¿S TREATED AREA LOOKED LARGER AND FELT DOUGHY. PHOTOS REVEALED TREATED AREA TO BE IRREGULARLY SHAPED. ON (B)(6) 2012, THE PHYSICIAN RECOMMENDED LIPOSUCTION WHICH WAS SUCCESSFULLY PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2012. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE MADE TO THE AGENCY IF AND WHEN NEW INFORMATION IS RECEIVED ABOUT THIS CASE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ZELTIQ EZ APP 8.0 ZELTIQ VACUUM APPLICATOR OOK ZELTIQ AESTHETICS, INC. EZ APP 8.0 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Required Intervention