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A customer reported that a (b)(6) female patient had a full face "fotofacial" treatment using the elosplus sra handpiece on (b)(6) 2021.The customer also reported that the patient had no prior sun exposure.Prior history of aesthetic treatment includes neuromodulators and a prior "fotofacial." a test spot was performed to the right lower face with a tissue response of erythema noted.Customer reported using multiple treatment settings throughout the procedure, adjusting settings based upon observation of skin reaction."during treatment, mild to moderate erythema was apparent in striped pattern." customer reported an immediate post-treatment reaction of "linear erythema patterns, grayish hue to skin." customer noted, "within 18 hours after treatment, patient called clinic with complaints of blisters approximately one (1) inch in length and circular blisters along treatment patterns." the patient was provided with an immediate in-clinic assessment.Wound care, debridement, and topical bacitracin ointment were provided.No prescription medications were prescribed.Reported blisters, micro crusting, and striping were resolved when the patient was seen two months post treatment.Customer reported patient has a depressed, erythematous linear scar to right cheek and that it is "unknown if full healing will take place." candela has decided to report this event to err on the side of caution due to the "unknown" nature of healing.
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