TEOSYAL RHA 3
Report
- Report Number
- 3005975625-2018-00005
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 6, 2018
- Date of Event
- May 3, 2018
- Report Date
- May 16, 2018
- Manufacturer
- TEOXANE S.A.
- Product Code
- LMH
- PMA / PMN Number
- P170002
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
WE HAVE PERFORMED A REVIEW OF THE BATCH RECORDS FOR THE CONCERNED LOT NUMBER, WHICH APPEARED TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS, MEANING NO DEFAULTS HAD BEEN HIGHLIGHTED DURING PRODUCTION. VASCULAR COMPLICATIONS (OCCLUSIONS) ARE WELL KNOWN AND DOCUMENTED ADVERSE REACTIONS AS PART OF HYALURONIC ACID-BASED DERMAL FILLERS INJECTIONS. THEY ARE RELATED TO THE ACCIDENTAL INJECTION OF THE PRODUCT INSIDE OR CLOSE TO A BLOOD VESSEL LEADING TO AN OCCLUSION OR A COMPRESSION AND BLOCKING THE BLOOD FLOW, GENERALLY REFERED TO AS VASCULAR COMPLICATION. IF THE VASCULAR COMPLICATION IS NOT DETECTED/DIAGNOSED AND TREATED TIMELY, IT CAN LEAD TO A SKIN NECROSIS. THE RISK OF VASCULAR COMPLICATION AND SKIN NECROSIS ARE MENTIONED IN THE PRODUCT LABELLING. PLEASE REFER TO THE BIBLIOGRAPHY BELOW. LITERATURE DATA: DELORENZI C. COMPLICATIONS OF INJECTABLE FILLERS, PART 2: VASCULAR COMPLICATIONS. ANESTHET SURG J. 2014;34(4):584-600. FUNT D, PAVICIC T. DERMAL FILLERS IN AESTHETICS: AN OVERVIEW OF ADVERSE EVENTS AND TREATMENT APPROACHES. CLIN COSMET INVESTIG DERMATOL 2013;6:295-316.
THIS EVENT TOOK PLACE OUTSIDE THE U.S., IN (B)(6). ACCORDING TO THE RECEIVED INFORMATION, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH AN ADVERSE REACTION IN THE FOREHEAD REGION, THE DAY FOLLOWING THE INJECTION. THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH VASCULAR OCCLUSION, WHICH MANIFESTED IN A TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA THAT DIDN'T RESULTED IN NECROSIS. THE PATIENT WAS INJECTED ON (B)(6) 2018 AND THE REACTION OCCURED THE DAY AFTER. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH PRESCRIPTIONS OF ANTIBIOTICS. THE PHYSICIAN INDICATED THAT SHE WAS RECOVERING PARTIALLY AT THE TIME OF THIS DECLARATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 416703 | TEOSYAL RHA 3 | HYALURONIC ACID DERMAL FILLER GEL | LMH | TEOXANE S.A. | NOT APPLICABLE | TP27L-180315A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |