ZELTIQ COOLCORE (6.3)
Report
- Report Number
- 3007215625-2014-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 19, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 18, 2014
- Report Date
- June 6, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ZELTIQ AESTHETICS INC.
- Product Code
- OOK
- PMA / PMN Number
- K133212
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
ZELTIQ FOLLOWED UP WITH THE PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE TO GATHER ADD'L INFO. THE OFFICE REPORTED NO ERRORS OR DEVICE MALFUNCTIONS DURING THE TREATMENTS ON (B)(6) 2014. TREATMENT IN A PT WITH A HERNIA IN OR ADJACENT TO THE TREATMENT SITE IS CURRENTLY LISTED AS A WARNING IN THE COOLSCULPTING USER MANUAL. IN ADDITION, ZELTIQ HAS RECENTLY UPDATED THE USER MANUAL TO INCLUDE HERNIA AS A POSSIBLE RARE SIDE EFFECT. THIS UPDATE WAS MADE DURING DISCUSSIONS WITH FDA FOR THE 510 (K) SUBMISSION K133212. THIS USER MANUAL WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO ALL CURRENT AND NEW CUSTOMERS. IT IS ZELTIQ'S POLICY TO BE CONSERVATIVE AND MAKE THIS REPORT. A F/U REPORT WILL BE MADE TO THE AGENCY IF AND WHEN NEW INFO IS RECEIVED ABOUT THIS CASE.
ON (B)(6) 2014, A MALE PT WAS TREATED TO THE UPPER ABDOMEN WITH TWO CYCLES OF THE COOLMAX APPLICATOR (8.0). THE TREATMENTS WERE UNEVENTFUL WITH NO ERROR CODES OR MALFUNCTION. ON (B)(6) 2014, THE PT RETURNED TO THE OFFICE FOR ADD'L TREATMENTS AND WAS TREATED ON THE LOWER AND UPPER ABDOMEN WITH THE COOLCORE APPLICATOR (6.3). AFTER THE TREATMENTS, A SMALL UMBILICAL HERNIA WAS NOTED. THE TREATING PHYSICIAN MANUALLY REDUCED THE HERNIA IN THE OFFICE. THE OFFICE REPORTED THAT THE TREATMENT AREA WAS ASSESSED FOR PRE-EXISTING HERNIAS PRIOR TO TREATMENT BUT NONE WAS NOTED. ON (B)(6) 2014, THE TREATING PHYSICIAN INFORMED ZELTIQ THAT THE HERNIA WAS LIKELY CAUSED BY THE COOLSCULPTING PROCEDURE. THE PHYSICIAN ALSO REPORTED THAT THE SMALL UMBILICAL HERNIA IS CURRENTLY NOT SERIOUS ENOUGH TO REQUIRE SURGERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 359485 | ZELTIQ COOLCORE (6.3) | ZELTIQ VACUUM APPLICATOR | OOK | ZELTIQ AESTHETICS INC. | COOLCORE APP 6.3 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 YR | Required Intervention |