Reaction profile
The FDA adverse-event record for implant site swelling
26 FDA reports name implant site swelling, a lower-volume reaction in the CVM extract (VeDDRA 56). Plate stamps and neighbourhood peers follow.
- #2055 of 2,481
- by report volume (all reactions)
- 26
- reports citing this reaction
- 3.8%
- death-coded share
- Dog
- most-affected species
Release-over-release change
What changed in the latest FDA data snapshot
PlainBreed reconstructed the prior snapshot from dated openFDA partitions through 2025 Q4, then compared it with the 2026-07-27 openFDA export. Implant site swelling has 26 reports now versus 26 in that prior snapshot: 0 the same number of (0.0%).
- Report change
- +0
- Death-coded reports
- +0
- Death-coded share
- −0.0 pts
This compares reported-event counts in two source snapshots. It does not establish a change in real-world risk, product safety, or disease incidence.
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Code 56 VOL-TRACE
VOL-TRACE · DEATH-LOW · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · SPECIES-DOG · DRUG-LEAD · DESK-WIDE · BOOK-FULL
- VOL-TRACE 26 reports
- DEATH-LOW 3.8%
- LOWER-Q #2055/2481
- PHOTO-FINISH Cushings disease - pi…
- SPECIES-DOG Dog · 13
- DRUG-LEAD Deslorelin Acetate · 4
- DESK-WIDE 16 breeds
- BOOK-FULL 8/8 fields
Nearest volume peer: Cushings disease - pituitary dependent (±0 reports)
Instrument codes from this reaction’s FDA CVM adverse-event extract: volume band, death-coded share, corpus rank, photo-finish peer, lead species, lead drug, breed desk, and book completeness. Not a clinical diagnosis.
Lower-volume neighbourhood around Implant site swelling
Lower-third volume poles plus nearest peers, not a full reaction corpus board reprint.
Implant site swelling: low death-coded share in the FDA AER plate
Signature read: 1 death-coded reports is a thin tail count for Implant site swelling in the CVM extract. Report volume is lower-third scale: 26 named reports in the openFDA extract. Death-coded share is lower-third: 1 of 26 reports (3.8% of named reports). Nearest volume peer: Cushings disease - pituitary dependent (±0 reports). Lead species Dog (13). Lead co-reported drug Deslorelin Acetate (4).
Read these counts as reporting volume, not risk: per our methodology, Lead co-reported drug Deslorelin Acetate appears in filings alongside this reaction; that is association, not causation. Browse the full reactions index or the about page for how PlainBreed frames FDA CVM extracts.
Species Most Affected
Breeds Most Affected
Associated Drugs
What to do with this reaction
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A report does not prove a drug caused the reaction; consult a veterinarian before acting on this data.
Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine openFDA Animal & Veterinary Adverse Events (CVM AER) · 2025
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