FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VOLBELLA WITH LIDOCAINE

MDR report key: 7027964 · Received November 14, 2017

Report

Report Number
3005113652-2017-01408
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 14, 2017
Date of Event
July 14, 2017
Report Date
November 14, 2017
Manufacturer
ALLERGAN (PRINGY)
Product Code
LMH
PMA / PMN Number
P110033
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FURTHER INFORMATION FROM THE REPORTER REGARDING EVENT DETAILS HAS BEEN REQUESTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. THE EVENTS OF "MIGRATION", "SWOLLEN", "LUMPS", AND "? GRANULOMA", ARE PHYSIOLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS AND ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE GENERALLY DOES NOT ASSIST ALLERGAN IN DETERMINING A PROBABLE CAUSE FOR THESE EVENTS. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO DEVIATIONS OR NON-CONFORMANCES NOTED. DEVICE LABELING ADDRESSES THE REPORTED EVENT(S) AS FOLLOWS: UNDESIRABLE EFFECTS THE PATIENTS MUST BE INFORMED THAT THERE ARE POTENTIAL SIDE EFFECTS ASSOCIATED WITH IMPLANTATION OF THIS PRODUCT, WHICH MAY OCCUR IMMEDIATELY OR MAY BE DELAYED. THESE INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: INFLAMMATORY REACTIONS (REDNESS, OEDEMA, ERYTHEMA, ETC.) WHICH MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH ITCHING AND/OR PAIN ON PRESSURE AND/OR PARESTHESIA, OCCURRING AFTER THE INJECTION. THESE REACTIONS MAY LAST FOR A WEEK. IN PARTICULAR, IT HAS TO BE NOTICED THAT INJECTION IN THE MUCOUS MEMBRANE MAY CAUSE MORE OEDEMA AND BRUISING DUE TO THE SPECIFIC PHYSIOLOGY OF THESE TISSUES. BESIDES, A PREVENTIVE ANTI-INFLAMMATORY TREATMENT BY A MEDICAL PRACTITIONER CAN BE RECOMMENDED. INDURATION OR NODULES AT THE INJECTION SITE. RARE BUT SERIOUS ADVERSE EVENTS ASSOCIATED WITH INTRAVASCULAR INJECTION OF DERMAL FILLERS IN THE FACE AND TISSUE COMPRESSION HAVE BEEN REPORTED AND INCLUDE TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT VISION IMPAIRMENT, BLINDNESS, CEREBRAL ISCHEMIA OR CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE, LEADING TO STROKE, SKIN NECROSIS AND DAMAGE TO UNDERLYING STRUCTURES. IMMEDIATELY STOP THE INJECTION IF A PATIENT EXHIBITS ANY OF THE FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS, INCLUDING CHANGES IN THE VISION, SIGNS OF STROKE, BLANCHING OF THE SKIN OR UNUSUAL PAIN DURING OR SHORTLY AFTER THE PROCEDURE. PATIENTS SHOULD RECEIVE PROMPT MEDICAL ATTENTION AND POSSIBLY EVALUATION BY AN APPROPRIATE MEDICAL PRACTITIONER SPECIALIST SHOULD AN INTRAVASCULAR INJECTION OCCUR. ABSCESSES, GRANULOMA AND IMMEDIATE OR DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY AFTER HYALURONIC ACID AND/OR LIDOCAINE INJECTIONS HAVE ALSO BEEN REPORTED. IT IS THEREFORE ADVISABLE TO TAKE THESE POTENTIAL RISKS INTO ACCOUNT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED: PATIENT WAS INJECTED WITH JUVÉDERM® VOLBELLA¿ WITH LIDOCAINE, "OVER 2 APPOINTMENTS". PATIENT "HAD DENTAL TREATMENT (SCALE + POLISH). LIPS UNCOMPLICATED BEFORE DENTAL TREATMENT." PATIENT'S "LIPS BECAME SWOLLEN (^?GRANULOMA)", "LUMPS AND A MIGRATION INTO THE TOP BORDER". "PRESCRIBED PREDNISOLONE BY G.P. STILL SWOLLEN, SO WE PRESCRIBED CLARITHROMYCIN", AND HYALASE. SYMPTOMS RESOLVED. THIS IS THE SAME EVENT AND THE SAME PATIENT REPORTED UNDER MDR ID# 3005113652-2017-01407 (ALLERGAN COMPLAINT # (B)(4)). THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED FOR THE SECOND SUSPECT PRODUCT, JUVÉDERM® VOLBELLA¿ WITH LIDOCAINE, ALSO A DEVICE MANUFACTURED BY ALLERGAN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
808827 VOLBELLA WITH LIDOCAINE IMPLANT, DERMAL, FOR AESTHETIC USE LMH ALLERGAN (PRINGY) V15LA60381

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R DENTAL TREATMENT (SCALE + POLISH)