FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SYNVISC
MDR report key: 12377063
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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 |