FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNVISC

MDR report key: 12377063 · Received August 26, 2021

Report

Report Number
MW5103519
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 26, 2021
Report Date
October 2, 2020
Manufacturer
GENZYME CORPORATION
Product Code
MOZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

I WANTED TO REPORT THE BELOW MANUFACTURER ERROR TO (B)(6) AND THOUGHT SENDING THE PIES VIA EMAIL WOULD BE BEST. THE 30 QR BARCODE ON THE SYNVISC (HYALURONATE) BOX IS SCANNING AS KYNAMRO (MIPOMERSEN). IT APPEARS THAT THE GTIN# (B)(4) INCORRECTLY INCLUDES THE NDC OF THE KYNAMRO ((B)(4)). GENZYME HAS BEEN NOTIFIED BUT WE HAVEN'T HEARD BACK YET. TYPE: WRONG DRUG PREPARATION. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS: UNAUTHORIZED SUBSTITUTION / WRONG BRAND MFR / LABELER. SPECIAL CODE: MFR CORRECTIVE ACTION. SEVERITY: CIRCUMSTANCES OR EVENTS HAVE CAPACITY TO CAUSE ERROR. (B)(6).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1272416 SYNVISC ACID, HYALURONIC, INTRAARTICULAR MOZ GENZYME CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1