FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

RADIESSE DERMAL FILLER

MDR report key: 3844661 · Received May 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
2135225-2014-00026
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 14, 2014
Date of Event
December 6, 2013
Report Date
April 22, 2014
Manufacturer
MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Product Code
LMH
PMA / PMN Number
P050052
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, THE RASH RESOLVED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT ALL OTHER EVENTS RESOLVED BY (B)(6) 2013. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR THE REPORTED LOT WERE REVIEWED. ALL REQUIRED INCOMING, IN PROCESS, AND FINAL RELEASE TESTING SPECIFICATIONS FOR THIS LOT WERE MET PRIOR TO RELEASE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) PHYSICIAN REPORTED THIS EVENT TO MERZ, (B)(4). ON (B)(6) 2013, DAY 8 AFTER TREATMENT WITH 3 CC OF RADIESSE DERMAL FILLER, A PATIENT PRESENTED SIGNIFICANT GENERALIZED FACIAL AND OCULAR EDEMA, RASH AND ERYTHEMA. THE SYMPTOMS BEGAN AT THE INJECTION POINTS AND TREATED AREAS AND THEN SPREAD ALL OVER THE FACE AND EYES. REPORTEDLY, THERE WAS EDEMA IN EYELID, ERYTHEMA AND ITCHING. THE PATIENT WENT TO URGENT SERVICE AND WAS HOSPITALIZED. THE DIAGNOSIS WAS INJECTABLE IMPLANT REACTION. CORRECTIVE TREATMENT COMPRISED OF INTRAVENOUS CORTICOSTEROIDS, ANTIBIOTICS AND ANTIHISTAMINE. THE ORAL TREATMENT LASTED FOR THREE WEEKS. THE PATIENT COULD NOT GO TO WORK DUE TO THE INTENSITY OF THE EVENTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
288573 RADIESSE DERMAL FILLER INJECTABLE IMPLANT LMH MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC. 100066440

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Hospitalization DRUG THERAPY FOR RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS,| NAME AND DATES UNKNOWN