FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

ENTERYX PROCEDURE KIT

MDR report key: 1324145 · Received February 25, 2009

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-01386
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 25, 2009
Date of Event
July 17, 2005
Report Date
August 3, 2005
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION- MARLBOROUGH
Product Code
LMN
PMA / PMN Number
P020006
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0040-06
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE AND EXPIRATION DATE ARE UNKNOWN. NOTE: THIS PRODUCT WAS REMOVED FROM THE GLOBAL MARKET IN SEPTEMBER 2005. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION NO LONGER PRODUCES THE REPORTED PRODUCT. PRODUCT UNAVAILABLE FOR ANALYSIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION IN 2005 THAT AN ENTERYX PROCEDURE, KIT WAS IMPLANTED (PATIENT AGE, GENDER AND WEIGHT UNKNOWN) THE PREVIOUS MONTH. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE PATIENT HAD AN AORTIC RUPTURE WHILE TAKING A SHOWER AT HOME AND DIED INSTANTLY. THE CAUSE OF DEATH ON THE DEATH CERTIFICATE WAS CITED AS CARDIAC TAMPONADE RELATED TO RUPTURE ANEURYSM OR AORTIC ARCH. OTHER RELATED FACTORS LISTED ON THE DEATH CERTIFICATE INCLUDED HYPERTENSION AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS. BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ABOVE, THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THE PATIENT'S EXPIRING WAS RELATED TO A BOSTON SCIENTIFIC PRODUCT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENTERYX PROCEDURE KIT CERAMICS, CALCIUM TRIPHOSPHATE/HYDROXYPATITE, NON-LOAD BEARING USES LMN BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION- MARLBOROUGH M00572600 40315

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death