FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EUFLEXXA

MDR report key: 2065726 · Received March 29, 2011

Report

Report Number
MW5020311
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 29, 2011
Date of Event
March 17, 2011
Report Date
March 19, 2011
Manufacturer
FERRING
Product Code
MOZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

VERY SEVERE PAIN, SWELLING, AND REDNESS OF JOINT AFTER SECOND INJECTION OF EUFLEXXA. THERE MAY HAVE BEEN A MILDER REACTION AFTER THE FIRST INJECTION BUT IT WAS TRANSIENT. PT HAS HAD MULTIPLE COURSES OF TREATMENT WITH SIMILAR DRUGS (BOTH SYNVISC AND SUPARTZ) WITH NO ADVERSE REACTION. PT IS IN SUCH SEVERE PAIN HE CANNOT SLEEP OR WALK. DOCTOR ADVISED TO ATTEMPT TO WALK ON LEG ANYWAY. NOTE: WE ATTEMPTED TO REPORT THIS EVENT TO THE MFR, BUT THEY WOULD NOT TAKE THE REPORT. DOSE: 2ML, FREQUENCY: 2 ONE WEEK APART, ROUTE: 035. DATES OF USE: (B)(6) 2011. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: OSTEOARTHRITIS KNEE PAIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EUFLEXXA INJECTION MOZ FERRING UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Other