FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SIMPLEX P - JAPANESE TWIN PACK

MDR report key: 1193519 · Received October 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
9610726-2008-00075
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 8, 2008
Date of Event
August 27, 2008
Report Date
September 12, 2008
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS LIMERICK
Product Code
LOD
PMA / PMN Number
N17004
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT RECEIVED THE PRIMARY SURGERY USING HMRS AND SIMPLEX P CEMENT. WITHIN ONE DAY POST-OP, THE PT DID NOT RETURN TO CONSCIOUSNESS AND DIED. AN AUTOPSY ON THIS PT WAS PERFORMED AND FOUND THAT HE DIED IN PULMONARY EMBOLISM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SIMPLEX P - JAPANESE TWIN PACK IMPLANT LOD STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS LIMERICK NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Death