FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MICROMATRIX

MDR report key: 8642766 · Received May 24, 2019

Report

Report Number
3005920706-2019-00009
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 24, 2019
Date of Event
April 23, 2019
Report Date
April 24, 2019
Manufacturer
ACELL, INC.
Product Code
KGN
UDI-DI
00386190001127
PMA / PMN Number
K172399
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED DUE TO THE STATED REACTION EXPERIENCED BY THE PATIENT AFTER A MIXTURE OF ACELL'S MICROMATRIX POWDER RECONSTITUTED WITH 0.9% BACTERIOSTATIC SODIUM CHLORIDE WAS INJECTED INTO THE SCALP FOR TREATMENT OF ALOPECIA AND THE SUBSEQUENT MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED TO RELIEVE HER SYMPTOMS. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR THIS LOT IDENTIFIED NO DEVIATIONS IN THE PRODUCTION PROCESS THAT FALL OUTSIDE OF SPECIFICATION. THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED AND DISTRIBUTED STERILE IN COMPLIANCE WITH FDA, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS AND ACELL'S OPERATING PROCEDURES. THERE HAS BEEN BIOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING PERFORMED PER ISO10993 ON ACELL'S MICROMATRIX PRODUCT LINE WHICH HAS DEMONSTRATED MICROMATRIX DOES NOT CAUSE ADVERSE RESPONSES IN TEST SUBJECTS. THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT FOR HAIR LOSS TREATMENT IS OFF LABEL AND NOT RECOMMENDED OR PROMOTED BY ACELL, INC.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2019 ACELL RECEIVED NOTIFICATION FROM A NURSE THAT A PATIENT DEVELOPED A RASH, NODULES UNDER SKIN AT SOME INJECTION SITES AND SEVERE ITCHING AFTER A HAIR RESTORATION PROCEDURE WITH MICROMATRIX DILUTED WITH 0.9% BACTERIOSTATIC SODIUM CHLORIDE. THE PROCEDURE WAS DONE ON (B)(6) 2019 AND THE PATIENT REPORTED THE ADVERSE REACTIONS STARTED ON (B)(6) 2019. BENADRYL PROVIDED LITTLE RELIEF AND ON (B)(6) 2019 THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED PREDNISONE (60MG ON DAY ONE, 40MG FOR 5 DAYS). THE PATIENT WAS LAST SEEN ON (B)(6) 2019 IS DOING BETTER AS PREDNISONE PROVIDED SOME RELIEF.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
436109 MICROMATRIX MICROMATRIX KGN ACELL, INC. MM0020 012511 00386190001127

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Required Intervention