ORTHOVISC Adverse Event — Injury (MDR MW5094285)
ORTHOVISC Adverse Event — Injury (MDR MW5094285) is one of 9,000 device adverse events in the DeviceEvents dataset. Key details — Device: ORTHOVISC; Generic name: ACID, HYALURONIC, INTRAARTICULAR; Manufacturer: ANIKA THERAPEUTICS, INC..
| Device | ORTHOVISC |
|---|---|
| Generic name | ACID, HYALURONIC, INTRAARTICULAR |
| Manufacturer | ANIKA THERAPEUTICS, INC. |
| Report number | MW5094285 |
| Event type | Injury |
| Product problem | Y |
| Date received | 2020-04-27 |
| Narrative | I HAD RECEIVED ORTHOVISC IN MY LEFT KNEE FOR ARTHRITIS. AFTER RECEIVING THE INJECTIONS I STARTED TO EXPERIENCE SEVERE PAIN AND WAS UNABLE TO BEND OR STRAIGHTEN MY KNEE WITHOUT HELPING WITH MY ARMS. THEY WERE LOCKING AND CLICKING. NEITHER ICE NOR HEAT HAD HELPED. I WENT BACK TO THE ORTHOPEDIC AND THEY BASICALLY BLEW ME OFF SAYING THAT I CAN TRY ANOTHER CORTISONE SHOT IN A MONTH. AFTER DOING RESEARC |
| Source | openFDA MAUDE (device adverse events) |
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