FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

OPGENRA (EPTOTERMIN ALFA)

MDR report key: 3810189 · Received April 25, 2014

Report

Report Number
1224732-2014-00030
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 25, 2014
Report Date
April 9, 2014
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS BIOTECH
Product Code
MQV
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2014, OLYMPUS BIOTECH PHARMACOVIGILANCE RECEIVED A REPORT OF WOUND INFLAMMATION IN PATIENTS WHO RECEIVED OPGENRA FOR POSTEROLATERAL LUMBAR SPINAL FUSIONS. A PHYSICIAN REPORTED A 'HIGH DEGREE OF WOUND INFLAMMATION' WHEN OPGENRA WAS USED IN THE PLF PROCEDURES. THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED THAT HE COULD NOT ATTRIBUTE THE INFLAMMATION TO THE OPGENRA SPECIFICALLY, HOWEVER, HE DID STATE THAT THE WOUND INFLAMMATION WAS MILD IN NATURE AND DID NOT REQUIRE INTERVENTION. THE OLYMPUS BIOTECH MEDICAL REVIEWER ASSESSED THE EVENTS AS NON SERIOUS, EXPECTED AND POSSIBLY CAUSALLY RELATED TO THE OPGENRA. THE REPORT WAS RECEIVED AS PART OF A DEVELOPMENT OF VALUE MESSAGES FOR OPGENRA INTERVIEW CONDUCTED BY (B)(4) ON BEHALF OF OLYMPUS BIOTECH INTERNATIONAL. NO ADD'L INFO WAS RECEIVED WITH THE INITIAL REPORT. ADD'L INFO WILL BE REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
250648 OPGENRA (EPTOTERMIN ALFA) IMPLANT MQV OLYMPUS BIOTECH U NK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK