FDA Medical Device · Z-0607-2018

Synvisc-One ¿ (hylan G-F 20), 6mL delivered from a 10mL syringe Product Usage: A elastoviscous high molecular weight fluid containing hylan A and hylan B polymers produced from chicken combs. Synvisc-One is administered as a single intra-articular injection. Synvisc-One is indicated for the treatment of pain in osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee in patients who have failed to respond adequately to conservative non-pharmacologic therapy and simple analgesics, e.g., acetaminophen.

Class II · Terminated

Contamination with Methylbacterium thiocyanatum

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Affected lots / codes — check yours against thisLot Number: 7RSL021 Expiration Date: 2020-05-31
Recalling firm
Sanofi Genzyme, Cambridge, MA
Classification
Class II (temporary or reversible harm possible)
Status
Terminated
Quantity
12,380 units
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution(36 states)
Recall initiated
December 11, 2017
Classified
February 13, 2018
Terminated
April 3, 2023
Initiation
Voluntary: Firm initiated
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