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Catalog Number 96637RX |
Device Problem
Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method (2017)
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Patient Problem
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection (2220)
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Event Date 10/06/2021 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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 "herpes" 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.A review of the device history record has been initiated.If any new, changed or corrected information is noted, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted.This is a known potential adverse event addressed in the product labeling.
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Event Description
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Healthcare professional reported injecting a patient in the lips and nasolabial folds with 1.5 ml of juvéderm® voluma¿ with lidocaine.The syringe had a plunger that was ¿loosening¿ when performing suction and ¿could not perform aspiration puncture.¿ this was a reuse of the syringe.Two days later, the patient experienced ¿herpes¿ in the lips.The patient was treated with acyclovir 200 mg every 4 hours, orally, 5 days.The event resolved a week after onset.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A review of the device history record has been completed.No deviations or non-conformances noted.
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Event Description
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Healthcare professional reported injecting a patient in the lips and nasolabial folds with 1.5 ml of juvéderm® voluma¿ with lidocaine.The syringe had a plunger that was ¿loosening¿ when performing suction and ¿could not perform aspiration puncture.¿ this was a reuse of the syringe.Two days later, the patient experienced ¿herpes¿ in the lips.The patient was treated with acyclovir 200 mg every 4 hours, orally, 5 days.The event resolved a week after onset.
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