FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SUPARTZ 25MG/2.5ML SYRINGE

MDR report key: 1852936 · Received September 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
MW5017648
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 29, 2010
Date of Event
May 20, 2009
Report Date
September 14, 2010
Manufacturer
SMITH & NEPHEW
Product Code
MOZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFTER SECOND SHOT OF SUPARTZ, PAIN STARTED IN RIGHT KNEE ON THIRD SHOT. DOCTOR WAITED TWO DAYS TO GIVE SHOT. SUPARTZ WAS GIVING FOR TEN WEEKS. ONE SHOT IN RIGHT, ONE SHOT THE FOLLOWING WEEK IN LEFT KNEE. BY THE TIME ALL SHOTS IN KNEES WERE GIVEN, I TOLD DOCTOR MY KNEES WERE WORSE. I COULD BARELY WALK BECAUSE OF PAIN. TODAY I AM USING A CANE, A WALKER, AND HAD TO BE PUT ON PAIN MEDICATION. HE ALSO SAID HE COULD NOT DO ANY MORE FOR ME AND DISCHARGED ME. DOSE OR AMOUNT: 25MG/2.5ML SYRINGE. FREQUENCY: 10 SHOTS. ROUTE: 10 WEEKS. DATES OF USE: (B)(6) 2009 - (B)(6) 2009, (B)(6) 2009, (B)(6) 2009, (B)(6) 2009, (B)(6) 2009, (B)(6) 2009, (B)(6) 2009. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: ARTHRITIS MODERATE IN KNEES. EVENT ABATED AFTER USE STOPPED OR DOSE REDUCED?: YES. EVENT REAPPEARED AFTER REINTRODUCTION?: NO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SUPARTZ 25MG/2.5ML SYRINGE SUPARTZ SODIUM HYALURONATE MOZ SMITH & NEPHEW

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Disability