FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

RADIESSE DERMAL FILLER

MDR report key: 3082810 · Received April 24, 2013

Report

Report Number
2135225-2013-00042
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 24, 2013
Date of Event
March 19, 2013
Report Date
April 1, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOFORM MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
LMH
PMA / PMN Number
P050052
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PT WAS ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL OVERNIGHT AND TREATED WITH IV ANTIBIOTIC, VANCOMYCIN AND IV STEROIDS. SHE WAS RELEASED THE FOLLOWING DAY WITH A HOME IV OF CYCLOSPORIN AND MEDROL DOSE PACK. DURING LATER F/U, THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED THE SWELLING HAS DECREASED AND THE PAIN IS GONE. ALL OF THE SYMPTOMS ARE RESOLVING AT THIS TIME. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR RADIESSE LOT 100061410 WAS REVIEWED. ALL REQUIRED INCOMING, IN PROCESS, AND FINAL RELEASE TESTING SPECS FOR THIS LOT WERE MET PRIOR TO RELEASE. NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE DISCOVERED THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PHYSICIAN WHO IS THE PT REPORTED BEING INJECTED WITH RADIESSE DERMAL FILLER BY A MERZ FIELD CLINICAL SPECIALIST IN THE MID-FACE AND NASOLABIAL FOLD AREAS. SHE LATER DEVELOPED SWELLING, TENDERNESS AND ITCHINESS ESPECIALLY IN THE RIGHT EYE AREA. SHE BEGAN TAKING BACTRUM WITH THE SWELLING AND TENDERNESS INCREASING. SHE BELIEVED THAT SHE HAD DEVELOPED CELLULITIS AND WENT TO THE HOSPITAL WERE SHE WAS ADMITTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
175852 RADIESSE DERMAL FILLER INJECTABLE IMPLANT LMH BIOFORM MEDICAL, INC. 100061410

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Hospitalization 0.26CC OF 2% LIDOCAINE| SYRINGE MIXED WITH