ARTZ DISPO
Report
- Report Number
- 9612392-2010-00001
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- January 14, 2010
- Date of Event
- November 7, 2009
- Report Date
- January 14, 2010
- Manufacturer
- SEIKAGAKU CORP
- Product Code
- MOZ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
WE ARE NOW INVESTIGATING THIS CASE.
ADVERSE EVENT: PYOGENIC ARTHRITIS: IN 2009- A FEMALE PT STARTED ARTZ DISPO INJECTION INTO THE KNEE FOR OSTEOARTHRITIS. EIGHT MONTHS LATER - SHE RECEIVED ARTZ DISPO INJECTION. THREE DAYS LATER - SHE COMPLAINED OF KNEE PAIN WORSENED. SHE RECEIVED 1% XYLOCAINE 10 ML INTO THE KNEE, AND LOXOPROFEN FOR PAIN. TWO DAYS LATER - SHE COMPLAINED THAT SHE WAS UNABLE TO WALK DUE TO KNEE PAIN. SHE RECEIVED 1% XYLOCAINE 10 ML. THE FOLLOWING DAY - SHE UNDERWENT ASPIRATION OF 47 ML CLOUDY FLUID, IN WHICH IT WAS REVEALED GRAM-POSITIVE COCCUS LATER. SHE RECEIVED 1% XYLOCAINE 5 ML AND TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE 40 MG INTO THE KNEE. THE FOLLOWING DAY - GENERALIZED ITCHY WHEALS OCCURRED. SHE STARTED DICLOFENAC SUPPOSITORY FOR PAIN. THE NEXT DAY - THE RASH WAS IMPROVED. THE FOLLOWING DAY - SHE RECEIVED 1% XYLOCAINE 10 ML. TWO DAYS LATER - SHE WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL EMERGENTLY BECAUSE, HER GENERAL CONDITION WAS WORSENED. HER CONDITION WAS DIAGNOSED AS COMPLICATED DIC WITH SEPTIC SHOCK CAUSED BY PYOGENIC ARTHRITIS. THE FOLLOWING MONTH - SHE DIED. THE PHYSICIAN CONSIDERED THE EVENT RELATED TO ARTZ DISPO INJECTION. THE PHYSICIAN'S COMMENT IS AS FOLLOWS; IT IS THOUGHT THAT THE INJECTION OF THREE DAYS PRIOR TO EVENT, CAUSED GRAM-POSITIVE COCCAL INFECTION IN THE JOINT. THE PATH FOR TRANSMITTING COULD NOT BE DETERMINED WHETHER INFECTION FROM THE INJECTION SITE OR CONTAMINATION IN THE INJECTION SOLUTION OR HEMATOGENOUSLY-DISSEMINATED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARTZ DISPO | SODIUM HYALURONATE | MOZ | SEIKAGAKU CORP | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 YR | Death | HYPEN (ETODOLAC - PO - 400MG -| GASLON N,OD (IRSOGLADINE MALEATE) - PO - UNK |