FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNVISC ONE (SYNVISC ONE)

MDR report key: 3735883 · Received April 2, 2014

Report

Report Number
2246315-2014-38445
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 2, 2014
Date of Event
July 9, 2013
Report Date
March 26, 2014
Manufacturer
GENZYME BIOSURGERY (RIDGEFIELD)
Product Code
MOZ
PMA / PMN Number
P940015
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
EZ
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PHARMACOVIGILANCE COMMENT: SANOFI COMPANY COMMENT DATED (B)(6)-2014: THIS CASE CONCERNS A PT WHO EXPERIENCED TEMPORAL WORSENING OF GONARTHROSIS AFTER RECEIVING SYNVISC ONE FOR BILATERAL GONARTHROSIS. ALTHOUGH THE ROLE OF DEVICE CANNOT BE RULED OUT BASED ON THE DEVICE EVENT TEMPORAL RELATIONSHIP; HOWEVER, LACK OF DETAILED INFO ABOUT MEDICAL HISTORY, LAB DATA, ANY CONCURRENT MEDICAL ILLNESSES, CLINICAL COURSE ETC. OF THE PT PRECLUDES A COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT IN THIS CASE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS UNSOLICITED DEVICE CASE WAS REC'D FROM (B)(6) ON (B)(6)-2014 FROM A PHYSICIAN. THIS CASE WAS CROSS REFERENCED TO CASE (B)(4) (CLUSTER). THIS CASE CONCERNS AN ELDERLY FEMALE PT (AGE NOT PROVIDED) WHO COMPLAINED OF TEMPORAL WORSENING OF GONARTHROSIS AFTER RECEIVING SYNVISC-ONE INJECTION. MEDICAL HISTORY INCLUDED PREVIOUS USE OF CURAVISC (HYALURONIC ACID). NO CONCOMITANT MEDICATION AND CONCURRENT CONDITION WAS REPORTED. ON (B)(6)-2013, THE PT REC'D TREATMENT WITH INTRA-ARTICULAR SYNVISC-ONE INJECTION, ONCE (DOSE, BATCH/LOT AND EXPIRATION DATE NOT REPORTED) IN RIGHT KNEE FOR BILATERAL GONARTHROSIS (GRADE 2). ON (B)(6)-2013, 126 DAYS AFTER THE SYNVISC-ONE INJECTION, THE PT COMPLAINED OF TEMPORAL WORSENING OF GONARTHROSIS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT NO KNEE JOINT EXUDATE OCCURRED. ON (B)(6)-2013, THE PT PRESENTED IMPROVEMENT IN THIS STATUS. ON (B)(6)-2013, BOTH KNEES WERE CALM W/O ANY EVENT AND THE PT RECOVERED. IN REPORTING PHYSICIAN'S OPINION IT WAS NOT TYPICAL COMPLICATION AFTER SYNVISC ONE ADMINISTRATION, IN GENERAL IT SEEMS TO BE IMPROVEMENT IN PT STATUS. CORRECTIVE TREATMENT: BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE/BETAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE (DIPROFOS). OUTCOME: RECOVERED/ RESOLVED. SERIOUSNESS CRITERIA: REQUIRED INTERVENTION (REC'D TREATMENT WITH STEROID). A PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNICAL COMPLAINT (PTC) WAS INITIATED WITH GLOBAL PTC NUMBER: (B)(4). NO F/U WOULD BE REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
199695 SYNVISC ONE (SYNVISC ONE) INTRA-ARTICULAR HYALURONIC ACID MOZ GENZYME BIOSURGERY (RIDGEFIELD) UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention HYALURONIC ACID (PREV.)| CON MEDS =UNK