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Concomitant medical products: juvéderm voluma® xc, juvéderm volbella® xc.Continued type of investigation code: b15, b17, b20.Clarification to type of investigation code: the filler was injected into the patient and is not accessible for return.The syringe was not returned for evaluation.The event is a physiological complication and analysis of the device generally does not assist allergan in determining a probable cause for this event.Further information regarding event, product, or patient details has been requested.No additional information is available at this time.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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Healthcare professional (hcp) reported a patient was injected along zygoma bilaterally with 1ml of juvéderm voluma® xc, and in the bilateral nasolabial folds and marionette lines with 1ml juvéderm® ultra plus xc and in lip vermillion, perioral and fine lines in oral commissures and marionette line area with 1ml juvéderm volbella® xc.Approximately two months post injections the patient was diagnosed with covid-19.About two months after the patient ¿began to experience sensitivity in right upper lip.¿ patient thought they might be developing a cold sore, but no outward sore lesion appeared, but lips became progressively lumpy and sore.Two weeks later the patient called the office to report they were experiencing, ¿lip swelling, soreness, with hard bumps¿.The same day the patient was seen in the office and hcp noticed, ¿diffuse edema involving lips/cheeks.Distinct areas of erythema/induration of: right upper lip involving vermillion and perioral lip, middle and lower lip, right marionette line area.Multiple nodules.Reports mild discomfort to palpation.Mild tenderness to firm palpation of bilateral zygomas but no discernable areas of swelling/nodules/overlying skin changes.The next day the patient was treated with ¿prednisone 40mg/day with titration q 5 days by 10mg, doxycycline 100mg bid x 14 days, lisinopril 5mg/day x 5 days.F/u one week with intention to dissolve¿.Six days later there was, ¿diffuse swelling/discoloration largely resolved, firm nodules and sensitivity unchanged.Skin test with ~ 10units hylenex® negative at 30 min.The patient was also treated in the lip vermillion, perioral, and right mla injected with 300 units hylenex® (1:1 lidocaine 2%) with sq injection ("flooding") and ultrasound guidance into large nodules.150 units hylenex injected into nodules x 3 along zygoma (2 on right, 1 on left) with 25g 1.5" needle.Massaged.The next day the patient reported ¿doing well, nodules seem softer, lower lip still tender¿.Six days late the patient was seen in the office and ¿cheeks and above the right upper lip nodules have resolved and is no longer tender.Lips less sensitive but still with significant nodules.Patient finished doxy and lisinopril and is currently on 10mg/day of prednisone.Ultrasound of existing nodules.300 units hylenex® (1:1 lidocaine 2%) injected into/around nodules using before mentioned technique and massaged.¿ eight days later the patient was seen in the office again and ¿nodules have decreased in size/number.Patient reports lips feeling better, but now reports a new nodule on right upper zygoma.Ultrasound guided insertion of 25g 1.5" needle into nodule on right zygoma, and right marrionette line nodules.Clear distortion of tissue with injection of hylenex® (1:1 with ns), total of 300 units.An additional 300 units (undiluted, 150u/ml) injected into nodules in lip vermillion.Symptoms are ongoing.This is the same event and the same patient reported under mdr id# 3005113652-2023-00154 (allergan complaint #(b)(4)), mdr id# 3005113652-2023-00156 (allergan complaint #(b)(4)).This mdr is being submitted for the suspect product, juvéderm® ultra plus xc.
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