FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BLUE LIGHT-PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY ILLUMINATOR MODEL 4170

MDR report key: 8599968 · Received May 9, 2019

Report

Report Number
MW5086528
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 9, 2019
Date of Event
April 29, 2019
Report Date
May 7, 2019
Manufacturer
DUSA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Product Code
MVF
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HAD LEVULAN KERASTICK +BLU-U. BLUE LIGHT PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY ILLUMINATOR MODEL 4170 TREATMENT. AT ADVANCED DERMATOLOGY AND COSMETIC SURGERY, IN THE (B)(6). I WAS UNDER THE BLUE LIGHT FOR 4 MINS. MY FACE STARTED BURNING IMMEDIATELY AND THE LITTLE FAN THEY GAVE TO USE WAS ONLY ABLE TO HELP SLIGHTLY. THEY THEN SPRAYED WATER ON MY FACE TO HELP COOL IT. WITHIN A COUPLE MINS MY FACE FELT LIKE THE BLOOD WAS BOILING UNDER MY SKIN. I HAD THEM STOP THE TREATMENT AND WENT HOME. I WAS UNABLE TO SLEEP FOR TWO DAYS BECAUSE OF THE PAIN. MY FACE WAS BLEEDING IN SEVERAL PLACES, AND IT TOOK 6 DAYS FOR THE PAIN TO SUBSIDE. I HAVE A PICTURE OF THE PRODUCT. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
387295 BLUE LIGHT-PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY ILLUMINATOR MODEL 4170 SYSTEM, LASER, PHOTOGYNAMIC THERAPY MVF DUSA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR