FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

RADIESSE VOICE

MDR report key: 2896516 · Received December 27, 2012

Report

Report Number
2135225-2012-00150
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 27, 2012
Date of Event
November 8, 2012
Report Date
December 5, 2012
Manufacturer
MERZ AESTHETICS, INC.
Product Code
LMH
PMA / PMN Number
P050052
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ON (B)(6) 2012, APPROX 30 MINS AFTER INJECTION OF RADIESSE VOICE, THE PT EXPERIENCED EDEMA OF THE LARYNX. SUBSEQUENTLY, A RE-INTERVENTION LARYNX WAS PERFORMED (LATERALIZATION LEFT VOCAL FOLD). FURTHER CORRECTIVE TREATMENT COMPRISED ADMINISTRATION OF CORTICOSTEROIDS. THE PT WAS INTUBATED FOR ONE DAY AND STAYED IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (ICU) FOR TWO DAYS. THE EVENT COMPLETELY RESOLVED AFTER 14 HRS AND THE PT WAS DISCHARGED HOME. IN THE OPINION OF THE REPORTING PHYSICIAN, THE EVENT WAS OF SEVERE INTENSITY. NO FURTHER INFO WAS PROVIDED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR RADIESSE VOICE LOTS 1026166 AND 1032430 WERE REVIEWED. ALL REQUIRED TESTING SPECIFICATIONS FOR EACH OF THESE LOTS WERE MET PRIOR TO RELEASE AND THERE WERE NO ABNORMALITIES NOTED DURING THE MFG OF THESE LOTS. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINTS DATABASE REVEALED THAT THERE HAVE BEEN NO COMPLAINTS FOR EITHER LOT NUMBER. ADD'L LOT #: 1032430. ADD'L EXPIRATION DATE: 03/2014. ADD'L MANUFACTURE DATE: 03/2012.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT FROM A (B)(6) PHYSICIAN WAS REC'D REGARDING A PT INJECTED WITH RADIESSE VOICE FOR AN UNK INDICATION ON AN UNK DATE. THE PT EXPERIENCED SEVERE OEDEMA OF THE VOCAL CORDS AND WAS TREATED FOR THE EVENT WITH CORTICOSTEROID INJECTIONS. THE PT SPENT A NIGHT IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT. F/U REC'D (B)(6) 2012: THE REPORT CONCERNS (B)(6) MALE PT INJECTED WITH A TOTAL OF 1.4 ML OF RADIESSE VOICE IN THE AREA OF LARYNX LEFT AND RIGHT ON (B)(6) 2012. THE LEFT SIDE OF THE LARYNX WAS TREATED WITH 1 ML OF RADIESSE VOICE, THE RIGHT SIDE WAS TREATED WITH 0.4 ML. DEPTH OF INJECTION WAS REPORTED AS PARAGLOTTIC. EACH SIDE WAS INJECTED WITH TWO TO THREE INJECTION POINTS. GENERAL ANESTHESIA WAS PERFORMED PRIOR TO THE INJECTION. AT THE TIME OF REPORTING, IT WAS UNK WHETHER THE PT TOOK CONCOMITANT MEDICATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RADIESSE VOICE INJECTABLE IMPLANT LMH MERZ AESTHETICS, INC. 1026166

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Hospitalization NONE PROVIDED