FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SYNVISC 8 MG/CC
MDR report key: 277172
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Received May 3, 2000
Report
- Report Number
- MW1018851
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 3, 2000
- Date of Event
- August 3, 1998
- Report Date
- May 3, 2000
- Manufacturer
- WYETH-LABORATORIES DIV. WYETH-AYERST PHARMACEUTICALS
- Product Code
- MOZ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHARMACIST
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
7/22 - PT RECEIVED 1ST DOSE OF SYNVISC IN LEFT KNEE. 7/29 - PT RECEIVED 2ND DOSE OF SYNVISC. 8/3 - PT CALLED COMPLAINING OF HIVES ON BUTTOCKS, FACE, BEHIND EARS AND ON THIGHS, AND DIFFICULTY BREATHING. PT WAS RX'D WITH BENADRYL 25 MG 1-2 CAPSULES Q4-6H PRN. PT ALSO HAD EPIPEN ON HAND IF HAVING MORE DIFFICULTY WITH BREATHING. 8/5 - PATIENT RECEIVED 3RD DOSE OF SYNVISC. 8/10 PT BEGAN HAVING CHILLS, WELTS AND HIVES ALL OVER BODY, ANXIETY. PT DENIES SWELLING OF KNEE, RED OR HOT TO TOUCH. PT WAS RX'D WITH ALLEGRA Q12H WITH SOME RELIEF. ASSESSMENT: URTICARIA SECONDARY TO SYNVISC INJECTIONS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYNVISC 8 MG/CC | INTRAARTICULAR HYALMONIC ACID | MOZ | WYETH-LABORATORIES DIV. WYETH-AYERST PHARMACEUTICALS | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 YR | Required Intervention |