A review of the device history record has been completed.No deviations or non-conformances noted.The event of bruise is a physiological complication and analysis of the device generally does not assist allergan in determining a probable cause for this event.Further information from the reporter regarding event, product, or patient details has been requested.No additional information is available at this time.Device labeling: warnings: injection site reactions consist mainly of short-term inflammatory symptoms starting early after treatment and lasting = 7 days in facial wrinkles and folds, and typically last = 14 days in the lips.Refer to the adverse events section for details.Precautions: juvéderm® ultra xc is packaged for single-patient use.Do not resterilize.Do not use if package is opened or damaged.Failure to comply with the needle attachment instructions could result in needle disengagement and/or product leakage at the luer-lok® and needle hub connection.Adverse events: per tables 1 and 2: injection site responses by maximum severity and duration, possible injection site responses post injection with juvéderm® ultra xc include redness, pain, tenderness, firmness, swelling, lumps/bumps, bruising, itching and discoloration.Postmarket surveillance: the following adverse events were received from postmarket surveillance for juvéderm® ultra and ultra plus, 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 adverse events obtained through postmarket surveillance are listed in order of number of reports received: lack or loss of correction, inflammatory reaction, allergic reaction, infection, migration, paresthesia, vascular occlusion, necrosis, abscess, flu-like symptoms, headache, malaise, vision abnormalities, scarring, nausea, drainage, dyspnea, beading, syncope, dizziness, anxiety, deeper wrinkle, and granuloma.In many cases, the symptoms resolved without any treatment.Reported treatments have included: antibiotics, steroids, steroidal creams, hyaluronidase, anti-inflammatories, anti-histamines, needle aspiration and drainage, ultrasound therapy, analgesics, anti-viral, excision, eye drops, hyperbaric oxygen, laser resurfacing, tissue debridement, surgical scar revision, ice, massage, and warm compress.Instructions for use: health care professional instructions: if the needle is blocked, do not increase the pressure on the plunger rod.Instead, stop the injection and replace the needle.
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