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PN40149 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Skin Discoloration (2074)
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| Date of Event |
01/28/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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Event: patient was injected by trainee pa, pre-jowl sulcus area, bolus deep injection.About 15 minutes after injection to the area, the area began to become dusky compared to remainder of the area which was bruised.Patient had a moderate amount of tenderness of that area compared to the rest of the chin and contralateral side of pre-jowl sulcus.This area of injection had a sluggish and delayed capillary refill compared to the surrounding area.Hylenex 2 vials were initially injected into the area.A warm compress was applied, and the area was massaged.The patient was given an asa by owner/injector pa-c.The patient applied the warm compress for 15 minutes and the patient's symptoms were improved.The capillary refill improved slightly.The patient's discomfort improved slightly, and the dusky color improved to a pinkish/purple discoloration.Owner/injector was concerned about possible occlusion although appeared to be more of a vasospasm.She administered another round of hylenex.The area was massaged, and warm compress was applied.Patient monitored for another 15 minutes.Capillary refill improved, but (b)(6) was concerned and administered another vial of hylenex.Heat compress and massage applied, and patient monitored for another 20 minutes.Patient's symptoms improved.Patient was provided with owner's contact information.Patient was seen this by provider/owner at the practice and patient's symptoms improved.Owner stated the patient had bruising and is meeting with a provider with ultrasound to see if area is occluded or is vasospasm.Medical assessment by pmt medical director: my clinical opinion is that this was a case of inadvertent intravascular injection and occlusion, supported by the symptoms and surrounding bruising.Internal report number: (b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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N/a.
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Event or Problem Description
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Event: patient was injected by trainee (b)(6) , pre-jowl sulcus area, bolus deep injection.About 15 minutes after injection to the area, the area began to become dusky compared to remainder of the area which was bruised.Patient had a moderate amount of tenderness of that area compared to the rest of the chin and contralateral side of pre-jowl sulcus.This area of injection had a sluggish and delayed capillary refill compared to the surrounding area.Hylenex 2 vials were initially injected into the area.A warm compress was applied, and the area was massaged.The patient was given an asa by owner/injector pa-c.The patient applied the warm compress for 15 minutes and the patient's symptoms were improved.The capillary refill improved slightly.The patient's discomfort improved slightly, and the dusky color improved to a pinkish/purple discoloration.Owner/injector was concerned about possible occlusion although appeared to be more of a vasospasm.She administered another round of hylenex.The area was massaged, and warm compress was applied.Patient monitored for another 15 minutes.Capillary refill improved, but jennie was concerned and administered another vial of hylenex.Heat compress and massage applied, and patient monitored for another 20 minutes.Patients symptoms improved.Patient was provided with owner's contact information.Patient was seen this by provider/owner at the practice and patient's symptoms improved.Owner stated the patient had bruising and is meeting with a provider with ultrasound to see if area is occluded or is vasospasm.Update in follow up report: the occlusion was confirmed on ultrasound and confirmed cleared after another ultrasound follow up.The patient was monitored for several days post v/o.Medical assessment by pmt medical director: my clinical opinion is that this was a case of inadvertent intravascular injection and occlusion, supported by the symptoms and surrounding bruising.Internal report number: (b)(4).
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