FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SYNVISC ONE (HYLAN G-F 20) INJECTION 6/ML

MDR report key: 1583373 · Received January 20, 2010

Report

Report Number
2246315-2010-00010
Event Type
Other
Date Received
January 20, 2010
Date of Event
December 22, 2009
Report Date
January 13, 2010
Manufacturer
GENZYME BIOSURGERY (RIDGEFIELD)
Product Code
MOZ
PMA / PMN Number
P940015
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE PRODUCTION AND QUALITY CONTROL DOCUMENTATION FOR LOT# V0904, WITH EXPIRATION DATE 07/2012 WAS REVIEWED. THE INVESTIGATION SHOWED THAT THE PRODUCT MET SPECIFICATIONS. NO ASSOCIATED NON-CONFORMANCES WERE NOTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SWELLING OF THE RIGHT KNEE [JOINT SWELLING]. PAIN IN THE RIGHT KNEE [ARTHRALGIA]. RIGHT KNEE EFFUSION [JOINT EFFUSION]. CASE DESCRIPTION: SPONTANEOUS REPORT RECEIVED ON (B)(6) 2010 FROM A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER REGARDING A (B)(6) FEMALE PATIENT WITH A HISTORY OF OSTEOARTHRITIS OF THE KNEE, PREVIOUS SYNVISC INJECTIONS IN (B)(6) 2008 AND A PREVIOUS SYNVISC-ONE INJECTION IN (B)(6) 2009, INITIALS (B)(6), WHO EXPERIENCED PAIN AND SWELLING OF THE RIGHT KNEE AND RIGHT KNEE EFFUSION AFTER STARTING SYNVISC. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A SYNVISC-ONE INJECTION IN HER RIGHT KNEE ON (B)(6) 2009. THE HCP REPORTED THAT ON THE NIGHT OF THE INJECTION, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN AND SWELLING IN THE RIGHT KNEE WHICH CONTINUED TO WORSEN. ON (B)(6) 2009, 50 CC OF FLUID WAS ASPIRATED FROM THE RIGHT KNEE AND SENT FOR CULTURE. THE RESULTS OF THE CULTURE WERE NEGATIVE. THE GRAM STAIN WAS NEGATIVE AND WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNT (WBC) WAS 26,000. ON (B)(6) 2009, 50 CC OF FLUID WAS ASPIRATED FROM THE RIGHT KNEE. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A CORTISONE INJECTION ON (B)(6) 2009 AND THE SWELLING IN THE RIGHT KNEE HAD IMPROVED, BUT IT WAS STILL MORE PAINFUL THAN BEFORE SHE RECEIVED THE SYNVISC-ONE INJECTION. THE HCP REPORTED THAT THE EVENTS HAD A DEFINITE RELATION TO THE SYNVISC-ONE INJECTION. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT THE OUTCOME OF THE PATIENT WAS UNKNOWN. THE LOT NUMBER WAS REPORTED TO BE V0904 WITH AN EXPIRATION DATE OF 07/2012. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED ON (B)(4) 2010 IN THE FORM OF QA RESULTS. THE PRODUCTION AND QUALITY CONTROL DOCUMENTATION FOR LOT# V0904, WITH EXPIRATION DATE 07/2012 WAS REVIEWED. THE INVESTIGATION SHOWED THAT THE PRODUCT MET SPECIFICATIONS. NO ASSOCIATED NON-CONFORMANCES WERE NOTED. MANUFACTURER'S COMMENT: THE BENEFIT-RISK RELATIONSHIP OF SYNVISC-ONE IS NOT AFFECTED BY THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNVISC ONE (HYLAN G-F 20) INJECTION 6/ML INTRA-ARTICULAR HYALURONIC ACID MOZ GENZYME BIOSURGERY (RIDGEFIELD) UNK V0904

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Required Intervention