inforMED
InjuryMOZ

DUROLANE

Received Oct 18, 2021 · Event occurred Jan 1, 2021

Report MW5104745 · MDR key 12662575

Device

Generic name

Acid, Hyaluronic, Intraarticular

Manufacturer

Bioventus Llc

Product problems

  • Patient-Device Incompatibility
  • Therapeutic or Diagnostic Output Failure

Patient

63 YR

  • Pain
  • Inadequate Pain Relief
  • Sleep Dysfunction
  • Ambulation or Postural Difficulties
  • Pain
  • Inadequate Pain Relief
  • Sleep Dysfunction
  • Ambulation or Postural Difficulties

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

I HAD DUROLANE INJECTION IN RIGHT KNEE (B)(6) 2021 (NOT SURE OF DAY) FOR OSTEOARTHRITIS. HAD HORRIBLE PAIN FEW DAYS LATER, CONTINUED INTO (B)(6). WENT TO DR AND TOLD HIM ABOUT THIS. HE TOOK X-RAY AND SAID EVERYTHING LOOKED THE SAME AS LAST X-RAY. SUGGESTED PAIN WAS FROM MY BACK. DID NOT HAVE PAIN BEFORE INJECTION. PAIN IN CALF WAS EXCRUCIATING IN (B)(6), WENT TO PRIMARY DR AND SHE ORDERED AN ULTRASOUND TO MAKE SURE IT WAS NO A BLOOD CLOT. NEGATIVE. IT IS NOW THE MIDDLE OF (B)(6) 2021 AND I AM IN MORE PAIN THAN BEFORE INJECTION. (KNEE & CALF ALL THE WAY TO TOP OF FOOT. I CAN NOT SLEEP, WALK OR SOCIALIZE DUE TO WORSENING OF PAIN. I HAVE HEARD FROM OTHER PEOPLE THAT THEY HAVE EXPERIENCED SIMILAR REACTION. I DONT THINK THIS IS A GOOD PRODUCT. ARE YOU AWARE OF THIS SIDE EFFECT/ NEGATIVE REACTION? WHAT, IF ANYTHING CAN I DO TO GET BACK TO NORMAL? NORMAL BEING JUST KNEE PAIN.