FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SILHOUETTE INSTALIFT

MDR report key: 8757270 · Received July 3, 2019

Report

Report Number
3007009755-2019-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 3, 2019
Report Date
June 7, 2019
Manufacturer
SILHOUETTE LIFT INC.
Product Code
GAM
PMA / PMN Number
K163676
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MANUFACTURER COMMENT: FOLLOWING A REVIEW OF THE BATCH RECORDS FOR THE LOT NUMBER CONCERNED IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED PER THE SET SPECIFICATIONS WITH NO RELEVANT MANUFACTURING OR PRODUCT HISTORY. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST A PRODUCT DEFECT. CLINICAL COMMENT: A POSSIBLE CAUSE OF THE EVENT MAY RELATE TO AN ALLERGIC REACTION. THE EVENT DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE AN INFECTION. THE NODULES PRESENT APPEAR TO BE CONES, WHICH MAY BE AS A RESULT OF TOO SUPERFICIAL PLACEMENT OF THE SUTURES. CONCLUSION: NO PRODUCT DEFECT HAS BEEN HIGHLIGHTED. THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS AN ALLERGIC REACTION OR TOO SUPERFICIAL PLACEMENT OF THE PRODUCT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT UNDERWENT TREATMENT WITH 4 SUTURES OF SILHOUETTE INSTALIFT ON (B)(6) 2018. ONE SUTURE WAS PLACED IN THE PATIENT'S MIDFACE AND ONE IN THE JAWLINE ON EACH SIDE OF THE FACE. APPROXIMATELY 1 MONTH POST TREATMENT, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH ABSCESSES IN THE LOWER FACE. ADDITIONAL ABSCESSES ALONG THE TRACK OF THE SUTURES WERE PRESENT AT FOLLOW-UP REVIEWS. THE PATIENT HAS RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING TREATMENT FOR THE ISSUE: INTRALESIONAL INJECTIONS OF CORTISONE, THE TREATING PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE THE CONES, PICOSECOND FOCUS LENS LASER TREATMENT. THE PATIENT IS REPORTED TO BE IMPROVING FOLLOWING TREATMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
551761 SILHOUETTE INSTALIFT SILHOUETTE INSTALIFT GAM SILHOUETTE LIFT INC. 0369-28

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention