MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALLERGAN (PRINGY) VOLIFT (VOLUME UNKNOWN); IMPLANT, DERMAL, FOR AESTHETIC USE

Catalog Number UNK VOLIFT

Device Problem Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method (2017)

Patient Problem Obstruction/Occlusion (2422)

Event Date 05/17/2022

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

The filler was injected into the patient and is not accessible for return.The syringe was not returned for evaluation.Further information 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.This is a known potential adverse event addressed in the product labeling.

Event Description

Healthcare professional reported they injected a patient into the nasolabial fold with juvéderm® volift¿ and they had "an almost immediate vascular occlusion." healthcare professional the day after injection they are continuing to hylase the patient as treatment.Event is ongoing.

• Brand Name: VOLIFT (VOLUME UNKNOWN)
• Type of Device: IMPLANT, DERMAL, FOR AESTHETIC USE
• Manufacturer (Section D): ALLERGAN (PRINGY); route de promery; zone artisanale de pre-mairy; pringy
• Manufacturer (Section G): ALLERGAN (PRINGY); route de promery; zone artisanale de pre-mairy; pringy
• Manufacturer Contact: chris sprague ; 12331-a riata trace parkway; building 3; austin, TX 78727 ; 8479375615
• MDR Report Key: 14578494
• MDR Text Key: 293342679
• Report Number: 3005113652-2022-00307
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LMH
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: UK
• PMA/PMN Number: P110033
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 06/02/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 06/02/2022
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: UNK VOLIFT
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 05/18/2022
• 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: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention; Other
• Patient Sex: Female