FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VELASHAPE

MDR report key: 5053496 · Received August 29, 2015

Report

Report Number
MW5055890
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 29, 2015
Date of Event
August 20, 2015
Report Date
August 29, 2015
Manufacturer
SYNERON
Product Code
NUV
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

I HAD VELASHAPE BY SYNERON PERFORMED FOR 1/2 HOUR ON THE BACK SIDES OF MY UPPER LEGS. OPERATOR SAID, DRINK LOTS OF WATER AFTERWARDS, TO REMOVE TOXINS. DRIVING HOME, MY STOMACH GOT QUEASY, AND GOT WORSE AS THE DAY PROGRESSED. NEXT DAY, I GOT A HEMORRHOID (NEVER BEFORE HAD THEM). NEXT FEW DAYS, I GOT SEVERAL HEMORRHOIDS. I AM THIN, ATHLETIC, 5'5", (B)(6) CAUC FEMALE, BP AVG 112/69, ALWAYS SOFT, THIN STOOLS. I DO NOT EAT OUT, AND HAVE A VERY LIMITED DIET, THE ONLY CHANGE BEING THE SEALED WATER BOTTLE GIVEN BY PRACTITIONER. THE OPERATOR SAID SYNERON SAID THIS IS NOT A POSSIBLE SYMPTOM. WELL, I KNOW IT IS WHAT CAUSED MY EXCRUCIATINGLY PAINFUL SYMPTOMS. SO I AM NOW REPORTING IT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
573830 VELASHAPE VELASHAPE NUV SYNERON

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR