HYALGAN
Report
- Report Number
- 9610200-2018-00007
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 27, 2018
- Report Date
- June 27, 2018
- Manufacturer
- FIDIA FARMACEUTICI S.P.A.
- Product Code
- MOZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P950027
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
EXEMPTION NUMBER E2011017 ON 28 NOVEMBER 2011, THE FDA GRANTED THE PERMISSION FOR THE MANUFACTURER FIDIA FARMACEUTICI S.P.A. TO SUBMIT A SINGLE MDR FOR ADVERSE EVENTS THAT INVOLVE MEDICAL DEVICES MANUFACTURED BY FIDIA FARMACEUTICI S.P.A. AND IMPORTED INTO THE USA BY FIDIA PHARMA USA, INC. AS A CONSEQUENCE, FIDIA FARMACEUTICI S.P.A. (THE MANUFACTURER) IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT EVEN ON BEHALF OF FIDIA PHARMA USA INC. (THE IMPORTER). THE PRESENT MDR REPORT SATISFIES THE REPORTING OBLIGATIONS FOR BOTH COMPANIES. THE CASE CAME FROM EUDRAVIGILANCE (COUNTRY (B)(6) IN WHICH FIDIA IS MAH OF THE PRODUCT). THE PATIENT AFTER THE USE OF THE PRODUCT HYALGAN HAD: ARTHRITIS. THE CASE HAS BEEN DEEMED AS SERIOUS BY THE REPORTER DUE TO A MEDICAL IMPORTANT EVENT. THE CASE HAS BEEN DEEMED AS SERIOUS AND EXPECTED AS AN INFLAMMATORY REACTION ( AS PAIN, SWELLING/EFFUSION, HEAT AND REDDENING) IS DESCRIBED IN THE HYALGAN SMPC. THE CAUSALITY RELATIONSHIP HAS BEEN EVALUATED AS PROBABLE BY THE COMPANY. NO NEW SIGNAL ALERT HAS BEEN DETECTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED TO PERFORM THIS MEDICAL EVALUATION FROM THE PV PHYSICIAN.
THIS IS A SPONTANEOUS REPORT BY A PHYSICIAN, DOWNLOADED BY FIDIA FROM EUDRAVIGILANCE ON (B)(6) 2018 (AUTHORITY NUMBER: (B)(4)). IT IS A MEDICALLY CONFIRMED CASE. THIS IS NOT THE ORIGINAL NARRATIVE OF THE SENDER. A (B)(6) MALE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH HYALGAN (SODIUM (HYALURONATE DE), BY INTRA-ARTICULAR ROUTE, AT THE DOSE OF 20 MG DAILY IN (B)(6) 2017, FOR OSTEOARTHRITIS KNEE. IN (B)(6) 2017, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ARTHRITIS. THE EVENT WAS REPORT AS SERIOUS DUE TO MEDICALLY IMPORTANT EVENT. HYALGAN WAS WITHDRAWN. THE EVENT WAS RESOLVED. REACTION AS DESCRIBED BY THE PRIMARY SOURCE: (B)(6). NO CONCOMITANT MEDICATION WAS REPORTED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 485850 | HYALGAN | HYALURONATE SODIUM | MOZ | FIDIA FARMACEUTICI S.P.A. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 YR | Other |