(b)(4).
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No additional information is available at this time.
The events of hot, allergic reaction, swollen, welts, blisters, and cold sore are physiological complications and analysis of the device generally does not assist allergan in determining a probable cause for these events.
Device labeling: contraindications; juvéderm voluma® xc is contraindicated for patients with severe allergies manifested by a history of anaphylaxis or history or presence of multiple severe allergies.
Warnings product use at specific sites in which an active inflammatory process (skin eruptions such as cysts, pimples, rashes, or hives) or infection is present should be deferred until the underlying process has been controlled.
Treatment site reactions consist mainly of short-term inflammatory symptoms and generally resolve within 2 to 4 weeks.
Refer to the adverse events section for details.
Adverse events per table 1: treatment site response by maximum severity occurring in > 5% of subjects after initial treatment, possible treatment site responses post injection with juvéderm voluma® xc include: tenderness, swelling, firmness, lumps/bumps, bruising, pain, redness, discoloration, and itching.
Treatment site responses reported by = 5% of subjects included ache, acne, bulge, bumps, cheek larger upon waking up, dry patch, fine wrinkles, injection/needle marks, numbness, pigmentation from treatment, puffiness, rash, scratch near injection point, soreness, tightness, and yellowness.
Postmarket surveillance: the following aes were received from postmarket surveillance for juvéderm voluma® with and without lidocaine with a frequency of 5 events or more and were not observed in the clinical study; this includes reports received globally from all sources including scientific journals and voluntary reports.
All aes obtained through postmarket surveillance are listed in order of number of reports received: inflammatory reaction, lack of correction, infection, migration, allergic reaction, abscess, paresthesia, vascular occlusion, drainage, necrosis, vision abnormalities, malaise, scarring, nausea, granuloma, deeper wrinkle, and dyspnea.
Reported treatments include: antibiotics, steroids, antiseptic creams, hyaluronidase, anti-inflammatories, antihistamines, needle aspiration, eye drops, radio frequency therapy, hyperbaric oxygen treatment, laser treatment, ice, massage, warm compress, analgesics, anti-virals, ultrasound therapy, excision, drainage, and surgery.
Health care professional instructions: 18.
Patients may experience treatment site responses, which typically resolve within 2 to 4 weeks.
Ice may be applied for a brief period following treatment to minimize swelling and reduce pain.
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