JUVEDERM VOLUMA XC 27G 2 X 1ML
Report
- Report Number
- 3005113652-2014-00257
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 12, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 17, 2014
- Report Date
- May 20, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ALLERGAN
- Product Code
- LMH
- PMA / PMN Number
- P110033
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE EVENTS OF "SWELLING", DISCOMFORT", "LOOKS LIKE WATER POCKETS", "FULL AND HARD" ARE PHYSIOLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS AND ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE GENERALLY DOES NOT ASSIST ALLERGAN IN DETERMINING A PROBABLE CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT.
HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED THAT 3 DAYS AFTER INJECTION WITH JUVEDERM VOLUMA XC IN THE BILATERAL MALAR AREAS, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED "SWELLING UNDER THE EYES AND DOWN THE CHEEKS, DISCOMFORT WHEN OPENING THE MOUTH, LOOKS LIKE WATER POCKETS UNDER THE EYES AND LEFT CHEEK IS FULL AND HARD." THE PATIENT HAD ALSO BEEN INJECTED WITH CONCOMITANT JUVEDERM ULTRA XC IN THE NASOLABIAL FOLDS AS WELL AS BOTOX IN THE "FOREHEAD". THREE DAYS AFTER THE ONSET OF SYMPTOMS THE PATIENT SELF TREATED WITH "BENADRYL AND ICE PACKS". THREE DAYS LATER "DURICEL" WAS PRESCRIBED BY THE INJECTING PHYSICIAN "IN CASE OF DEEPENED INJECTION." HOWEVER, THE INJECTING PHYSICIAN DOES NOT BELIEVE THAT AN INJECTION OCCURRED. THE TREATMENTS WERE CONSIDERED "PROPHYLACTIC" AND TO ENSURE " NO PERMANENT DAMAGE WOULD OCCUR." THE PATIENT CAME BACK TO THE OFFICE THE FOLLOWING DAY AND THE INJECTING PHYSICIAN PERFORMED AN ULTRASOUND ON THE LEFT CHEEK. THE RESULTS SHOWED A HEMATOMA IN THE SUBMALAR AND SUBZYGOMATIC AREA. THE INJECTOR ATTEMPTED TO WITHDRAW FLUID FROM THE HEMATOMA BUT WAS UNABLE TO WITHDRAW FLUID FROM IT. THE PATIENT'S EYES WERE NOTED TO BE SWOLLEN, BUT MORE ON THE LEFT SIDE THAN THE RIGHT. THE PHYSICIAN DIDN'T PRESCRIBE OR GIVE ANY FURTHER TREATMENT AND THEY DECIDED TO LET THE PATIENT CONTINUE TAKING THE ANTIBIOTICS AND LET THE SKIN HEAL ON ITS OWN. THE SYMPTOMS HAVE NOT YET BEEN REPORTED AS RESOLVED. THIS IS THE SAME EVENT AND THE SAME PATIENT REPORTED UNDER MDR ID # 3005113652-2014-00248 (ALLERGAN COMPLAINT #(B)(4)). THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED FOR THE SECOND SUSPECT PRODUCT. JUVEDERM VOLUMA XC, ALSO A DEVICE MANUFACTURED BY ALLERGAN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 348890 | JUVEDERM VOLUMA XC 27G 2 X 1ML | LMH | ALLERGAN | NA | VB20A30249 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 YR | Required Intervention | BOTOX IN THE "FOREHEAD"| "MULTI VITAMIN"| JUVEDERM ULTRA XC IN THE "BILATERAL MALAR AREAS |