MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALLERGAN (PRINGY) UNK VOLBELLA; IMPLANT, DERMAL, FOR AESTHETIC USE

Catalog Number UNK VOLBELLA

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problem Vascular System (Circulation), Impaired (2572)

Event Date 06/29/2020

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Further information from the reporter regarding event, product, or patient details has been requested.No additional information is available at this time.The event of "vascular occlusion" is a physiological complication and analysis of the device generally does not assist allergan in determining a probable cause for this event.Clarification: the filler was injected into the patient and is not accessible for return.The syringe was not returned for evaluation.This is a known potential adverse event addressed in the product labeling.

Event Description

Health professional reported injecting a patient in the lips with juvéderm volbella® xc.One week later, the patient reported ¿strange sensation¿ in the lips, ¿some pain and blanching¿ at the vermillion border.The patient was diagnosed with ¿vascular occlusion¿ and was injected with hylenex right away.The hylenex treatment was continues daily for the following 10 days.The blanching subsided, the pain resolved, and the other sensations resolved as well.The patient was counseled to use a warm compress.By the next month, the patient had ¿full, normal sensation (without pain) with transient hypopigmentation at the occlusion site.¿ the event has resolved.

• Brand Name: UNK VOLBELLA
• Type of Device: IMPLANT, DERMAL, FOR AESTHETIC USE
• Manufacturer (Section D): ALLERGAN (PRINGY); route de promery; zone artisanale de pre-mairy; pringy 74370 ; FR 74370
• Manufacturer (Section G): ALLERGAN (PRINGY); route de promery; zone artisanale de pre-mairy; pringy 74370 ; FR 74370
• Manufacturer Contact: michelle burgess ; 12331-a riata trace parkway; building 3; austin, TX 78727 ; 7372473605
• MDR Report Key: 10387209
• MDR Text Key: 202349501
• Report Number: 3005113652-2020-00450
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LMH
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: P110033
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Physician Assistant
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 08/10/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 08/10/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: UNK VOLBELLA
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 07/14/2020
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: N
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention