FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SURGICAL SIMPLEX P

MDR report key: 132 · Received December 31, 1991

Report

Report Number
132
Event Type
Death
Date Received
December 31, 1991
Date of Event
December 13, 1991
Report Date
December 19, 1991
Manufacturer
HOWMEDICA
Product Code
JXH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING REPAIR FRACTURED HIP, PATIENT BECAME HYPOTENSIVE AT TIME OF APPLICATION OF BONE CEMENT, METHYL METHACRYLATE. POST -OPERATIVE HEAD CAT SCAN REVEALED LARGE INFARCT CEREBELLUM. PATIENT EXPIRED THE FOLLOWING DAY. KNOW ADVERSE REACTION OF METHYL METHACRYLATE INCLUDE: CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT, MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, CARDIAC ARREST, SUDDEN DEATHDEVICE LABELED FOR SINGLE USE. PATIENT MEDICAL STATUS PRIOR TO EVENT: SATISFACTORY CONDITION. THERE WAS NOT MULTIPLE PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.INVALID DATA - ON DEVICE SERVICE/MAINTENANCE. NO DATA - REGARDING DATE LAST SERVICED. SERVICE PROVIDED BY: INVALID DATA. INVALID DATA - SERVICE RECORDS AVAILABILITY. NO IMMINENT HAZARD TO PUBLIC HEALTH CLAIMED. DEVICE USED AS LABELED/INTENDED.DEVICE WAS NOT EVALUATED AFTER THE EVENT. METHOD OF EVALUATION: NO DATA. RESULTS OF EVALUATION: NO DATA. CONCLUSION: NO DATA. CERTAINTY OF DEVICE AS CAUSE OF OR CONTRIBUTOR TO EVENT: INVALID DATA. CORRECTIVE ACTIONS: INVALID DATA. THE DEVICE WAS DESTROYED/DISPOSED OF.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SURGICAL SIMPLEX P Implant METHYL METHACRYLATE JXH HOWMEDICA UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Death