Table 3

Adverse events and serious adverse events (SAEs)

Study numberCohortAdverse eventGradeDayActionRelationship to treatmentRelationship to procedure
11×106 tolDCDiscomfort right heelMild0NilUnrelatedProbable (secondary to immobilisation)
11×106 tolDCRedness right heelMild0NilUnrelatedProbable (secondary to immobilisation)
11×106 tolDCBruising below kneeMild1NilUnrelatedRelated to arthroscopy
11×106 tolDCTarget knee synovitisModerate10Aspiration d10, IA glucocorticoid d14PossibleUnrelated
11×106 tolDCWound infection target kneeMild31Oral flucloxacillinUnlikelyRelated to arthroscopy
2ControlLeg crampsMild≈14Quinine sulfateUnrelatedUnlikely
31×106 tolDCIron deficiency anaemiaModerate−14Ferrous sulfateUnrelatedUnrelated
31×106 tolDCCitrate ToxicityMild−7NilUnrelatedRelated to leucapheresis
31×106 tolDCIncreased target knee painModerate0AnalgesiaUnlikelyRelated to arthroscopy
31×106 tolDCFatigueMild1NilUnlikelyPossible
31×106 tolDCGeneral RA flareModerate9IM glucocorticoidPossibleUnrelated
31×106 tolDCGeneral RA flareN/A (SAE)70Hospitalised, commenced tocilizumabUnlikelyUnrelated
31×106 tolDCPneumoniaN/A (SAE)85Hospitalised, antibioticsUnlikelyUnrelated
41×106 tolDCIncreased stiffness of target kneeModerate1NilUnlikelyPossible
41×106 tolDCNew patch of psoriasis on forearmMild6Topical steroid/calcipitriolPossibleUnrelated
41×106 tolDCIncreased pain both kneesMild6NilPossibleUnrelated
53×106 tolDCFlare IAMild−7NilUnrelatedUnrelated
53×106 tolDCRhinorrhoeaMild3NilPossibleUnrelated
53×106 tolDCTarget knee synovitisModerate10Aspirated, naproxen dose ↑PossibleUnrelated
53×106 tolDCEczema right elbowMild57Topical hydrocortisoneUnlikelyUnrelated
6ControlRash right forearmMild−7NilUnrelatedUnrelated
6ControlUpper respiratory tract infectionMild44Oral amoxicillinUnrelatedUnrelated
73×106 tolDCIncreased stiffness in target kneeMild9IbuprofenPossibleUnrelated
8*Wound infectionMild2Oral flucloxacillinUnrelatedRelated to arthroscopy
93×106 tolDCNon-target knee synovitisModerate0IbuprofenUnrelatedUnrelated
93×106 tolDCFatigueMild4NilPossibleUnrelated
93×106 tolDCElevated C reactive protein and bilateral knee synovititsModerate7IA glucocorticoidPossibleUnrelated
93×106 tolDCFatigueMild10NilPossibleUnrelated
93×106 tolDCFluid leak from target knee woundMild21Oral flucloxacillinUnrelatedRelated to arthroscopy
1010×106 tolDCIncreased target knee pain after long walkMild6NilPossibleUnrelated
1010×106 tolDCWorsening psoriasis bottom of feetMild55Topical calcipitriolPossibleUnrelated
1010×106 tolDCArthralgia due to osteoarthritisMild≈60NilUnrelatedUnrelated
11ControlIron deficiency anaemiaModerate≈11Ferrous gluconateUnlikelyPossible
11ControlRhinorrhoeaMild13NilUnrelatedUnrelated
1310×106 tolDCVasovagal episodeMild0NilUnrelatedRelated to arthroscopy
1310×106 tolDCUpper respiratory tract infectionMild11ParacetamolPossibleUnrelated
1310×106 tolDCGeneral stiffness and discomfortMild23NilPossibleUnrelated
1310×106 tolDCFolliculitisMild28NilPossibleUnrelated
1310×106 tolDCSwelling non-target knee with effusionMild84IA glucocorticoidUnlikelyUnrelated
  • *Cells from study number (participant) 8 did not meet QC release criteria, see table 1.

  • IA, intra-articular; IM, intra-muscular; N/A, not applicable; RA, rheumatoid arthritis; tolDC, tolerogenic dendritic cells.