MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIO-TECHNOLOGY GENERAL (ISRAEL) LTD. EUFLEXXA; 1% SODIUM HYALURONATE

Catalog Number 6301182010

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problem Death (1802)

Event Type  Death  

Event Description

Patient is now deceased [death].Case (b)(4) is a serious spontaneous case received from a consumer's spouse via a regulatory authority in united states.In united states.This report concerns a patient of unknown age and gender who is now deceased during treatment with intra-articular euflexxa (sodium hyaluronate) solution for injection, 10 mg/ml, 2 ml, weekly, for osteoarthritis from 2017 to an unknown stop date.The patient's spouse mailed a letter and advised that the patient was now deceased.The patient died on an unknown date.Action taken with euflexxa was not applicable.At the time of this report, the outcome of patient was now deceased was fatal.Concomitant medication was not reported.All events in the case were reported as serious.At the time of reporting the case outcome was fatal.Reporter causality: related, company causality: unassessable.Other case numbers: case number, others = mw5079553.This ae occurred in the us and concerns the medical device euflexxa.Please report to your local health authority if required by local law.This ae is not reportable in eu because it did not occur in a eu + efta country and did not result in a corrective action by the manufacturer no corrective action was done by the manufacturer or requested by regulators.

• Brand Name: EUFLEXXA
• Type of Device: 1% SODIUM HYALURONATE
• Manufacturer (Section D): BIO-TECHNOLOGY GENERAL (ISRAEL) LTD.; be'er tuvia industrial zone; pob 571; kiryat malachi, 83104 ; IS 83104
• Manufacturer (Section G): BIO-TECHNOLOGY GENERAL (ISRAEL) LTD.; be'er tuvia industrial zone; pob 571; kiryat malachi, 83104 ; IS 83104
• Manufacturer Contact: 100 interpace parkway; parsippany, NJ 07054 ; 9737961600
• MDR Report Key: 8038581
• MDR Text Key: 126215788
• Report Number: 3000164186-2018-00031
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MOZ
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P010029
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: consumer
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 11/05/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: No Information
• Device Catalogue Number: 6301182010
• Device Lot Number: N14370A
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 10/09/2018
• Initial Date FDA Received: 11/05/2018
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Type of Device Usage: N
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Death