FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SYNVISC (HYLAN G-F 20) INJECTION

MDR report key: 2890997 · Received December 26, 2012

Report

Report Number
2246315-2012-00389
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 26, 2012
Date of Event
January 1, 2012
Report Date
December 19, 2012
Manufacturer
GENZYME CORPORATION
Product Code
MOZ
PMA / PMN Number
P940015
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MFR¿S COMMENT: THE BENEFIT-RISK RELATIONSHIP OF THE PRODUCT IS NOT AFFECTED BY THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BACK PAIN. KNEE STARTED GETTING WORSE. [ARTHROPATHY]. SPONTANEOUS REPORT WAS RECEIVED ON (B)(6) 2012 FROM A FEMALE PATIENT, INITIALS (B)(6), WITH UNK PRODUCT INDICATION. THE PATIENT¿S MEDICAL HISTORY WAS NOT PROVIDED. ON AN UNSPECIFIED DATE IN 2012, THE PATIENT INITIATED TREATMENT WITH SYNVISC (HYLAN G F 20) INJECTION, ROUTE AND DOSAGE REGIMEN NOT PROVIDED. THE LOT NUMBER FOR SYNVISC WAS NOT PROVIDED. ON AN UNSPECIFIED DATE IN 2012, PATIENT RECEIVED THIRD SYNVISC INJECTION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS HAVING GOOD RESULTS. ON AN UNSPECIFIED DATE, THE PATIENT VISITED EMERGENCY ROOM (ER) FOR BACK PAIN AND RECEIVED TREATMENT WITH STEROID INJECTION IN THE BUTTOCKS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER THAT, HER KNEES STARTED GETTING WORSE. THE OUTCOME FOR THE EVENTS OF BACK PAIN AND KNEE STARTED GETTING WORSE WAS NOT PROVIDED. CONCOMITANT MEDICATIONS WERE NOT PROVIDED. THE INTENSITY FOR THE EVENTS OF BACK PAIN AND KNEE STARTED GETTING WORSE WAS NOT PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNVISC (HYLAN G-F 20) INJECTION INTRA-ARTICULAR HYALURONIC ACID MOZ GENZYME CORPORATION UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention