FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

RADIESSE DERMAL FILLER

MDR report key: 3142267 · Received May 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
2135225-2013-00047
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 22, 2013
Date of Event
April 8, 2013
Report Date
May 6, 2013
Manufacturer
MERZ AESTHETICS, INC
Product Code
LMH
PMA / PMN Number
P050052
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR THE REPORTED RADIESSE LOT 1027609 WERE REVIEWED. ALL REQUIRED TESTING SPECIFICATIONS WERE MET PRIOR TO RELEASE. THERE WERE NO ABNORMALITIES NOTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, THIS COMPLAINT WAS FORWARDED BY (B)(4). ON (B)(6) 2013, DR. (B)(6) INJECTED THE PT WITH RADIESSE IN THE NOSE. THE PT EXPERIENCED NECROSIS. ON (B)(6) 2013, FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM (B)(4). THE PT WAS INJECTED ON (B)(6) 2013, WITH 0.3ML OF RADIESSE IN THE NOSE. SHE DEVELOPED NECROSIS IN THE NOSE. DATE OF ONSET: (B)(6) 2013. THE FOLLOWING MEASURES WERE TAKEN: ON (B)(6) 2013, THE PT WAS PRESCRIBED WITH SILVERDERMA POMADE (2/DAY) AND ORBEMIN 500MG TWICE A DAY AND PHOTOPROTECTION. THE PT IMPROVED ABOUT 10 - 15 DAYS LATER BUT STILL PRESENTS PINKISH EPIDERMIS AND SENSITIVITY TO THE AREA. THE OUTCOME OF NECROSIS IS DESCRIBED AS RESOLVED. THE PINKISH EPIDERMIS WHICH IS DESCRIBED AS "BURN" IS RESOLVING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
226155 RADIESSE DERMAL FILLER RADIESSE INJECTABLE IMPLANT LMH MERZ AESTHETICS, INC 1027609

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 28 YR Required Intervention