MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ALLERGAN (PRINGY) JUVEDERM ULTRA XC TSK US; IMPLANT, DERMAL, FOR AESTHETIC USE

Catalog Number 94154

Device Problems Difficult or Delayed Activation (2577); Contamination of Device Ingredient or Reagent (2901)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 12/06/2018

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Further information regarding event, product, or patient details has been requested.No additional information is available at this time.This is a known potential adverse event addressed in the product labeling.

Event Description

Healthcare professional reported a syringe of juvéderm® ultra xc ¿was hard to injected and when the [injector] looked closely at the syringe, [they] saw a ¿worm-type¿ substance inside.¿ patient contact occurred.No injuries were reported.

Manufacturer Narrative

Device analysis: visual analysis of the device indicates 1 empty syringe of 1.0ml received in an opened pack with an opened tray.Without cap nor needle.No defect observed.

Event Description

Healthcare professional reported a syringe of juvéderm® ultra xc ¿was hard to injected and when the [injector] looked closely at the syringe, [they] saw a ¿worm-type¿ substance inside.¿ patient contact occurred.No injuries were reported.

• Brand Name: JUVEDERM ULTRA XC TSK US
• Type of Device: IMPLANT, DERMAL, FOR AESTHETIC USE
• Manufacturer (Section D): ALLERGAN (PRINGY); route de promery; zone artisanale de pre-mairy; pringy 74370 ; FR 74370
• MDR Report Key: 8210239
• MDR Text Key: 132505131
• Report Number: 3005113652-2018-01804
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LMH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 30888628000081
• UDI-Public: 30888628000081
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: P050047
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: health professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 02/04/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 01/02/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 09/05/2019
• Device Catalogue Number: 94154
• Device Lot Number: H24LA80253
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 01/04/2019
• Date Manufacturer Received: 01/10/2019
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other
• Patient Age: 39 YR