FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

JUVEDERM VOLBELLA

MDR report key: 7402277 · Received April 5, 2018

Report

Report Number
MW5076359
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 5, 2018
Date of Event
October 15, 2017
Report Date
April 3, 2018
Manufacturer
ALLERGAN
Product Code
LMH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

GRANULOMA FORMATION. HAD VOLBELLA FILLER INJECTED INTO MY PERIORAL LINES IN (B)(6) 2017; IN EARLY (B)(6) 2017, I DEVELOPED 4 HARD LUMPS IN MY FACE. THREE WERE ON MY EYE SOCKET BONES; 1 NEXT TO MY MOUTH. I WENT TO A DERMATOLOGIST FOR ANSWERS; WAS REFERRED TO A FACIAL PLASTIC SURGEON TO EXCISE ONE LUMP TO DETERMINE THE TYPE; IT WAS DIAGNOSED AS A GRANULOMA. FURTHER ANALYSIS SHOWED HYALURONIC FILLER AT THE CENTER OF THE MASS. I WAS TREATED WITH ORAL STEROIDS FOR 3 WEEKS, AND HAVE BEEN TAKING DOXYCYCLINE, 500 ML, ONCE DAILY SINCE. ALL THE LUMPS HAVE RESOLVED, EXCEPT FOR THE ONE NEXT TO MY MOUTH, WHICH IS NOT VISIBLE, BUT CAN BE FELT. I HAVE HAD RESTYLANE SILK, JUVEDERM XC, AND VOLUMA PREVIOUSLY OVER 7 YEARS, WITH NO REACTIONS. THE VYCROSS TECHNOLOGY APPEARS TO BE WHAT TRIGGERED THE GRANULOMATIC RESPONSE. HOW WAS IT TAKEN OR USED: SUBCUTANEOUS. DATE THE PERSON FIRST STARTED TAKING OR USING THE PRODUCT: (B)(6) 2017. DATE THE PERSON STOPPED TAKING OR USING THE PRODUCT: (B)(6) 2017. WHY WAS THE PERSON USING THE PRODUCT: PERIORAL LINES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
244531 JUVEDERM VOLBELLA IMPLANT DERMAL LMH ALLERGAN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Other