FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ZYPLAST COLLAGEN IMPLANT

MDR report key: 85790 · Received April 22, 1997

Report

Report Number
2939859-1997-00087
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 22, 1997
Date of Event
July 16, 1993
Report Date
April 15, 1997
Manufacturer
COLLAGEN CORP.
Product Code
LMH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ON 8/26/97, THE INJECTING PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THAT THE OPTIC NEURITIS AND MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS WERE PROBABLY NOT RELATED TO THE COLLAGEN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PATIENT REPORTED SHE RECEIVED HER FIRST TREATMENT ON 7/16/93 INTO THE NASOLABIAL FOLDS. SHE IMMEDIATELY DEVELOPED BUMPS AT THE TREATMENT SITES WHICH SHE BELIEVED WAS THE COLLAGEN MATERIAL VISIBLE IN THE SKIN. THE BUMPS RESOLVED IN A FEW DAYS WITH GENTLE MASSAGE TO THE AREAS. A RETURN VISIT ON 8/13/1993 INDICATED NO COMPLICATIONS. IN APPROXIMATELY 8/1996, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED BLURRED VISION IN THE RIGHT EYE. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF AN MRI AND SPINAL TAP, A DIAGNOSIS OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AND OPTIC NEURITIS WAS GIVEN. NO MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS PRESCRIBED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ZYPLAST COLLAGEN IMPLANT Implant GAX LMH COLLAGEN CORP. NA 92F147

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Disability MULTIVITAMINS (UNK TO 4/15/1997), BETA-CAROTENE 1)