FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

30327 12CC 100 UNIT HEP SYR {CAN} (5CC)

MDR report key: 1672525 · Received April 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
3002859087-2010-00121
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 29, 2010
Date of Event
February 1, 2008
Report Date
April 26, 2010
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
NZW
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. UPON COMPLETION, THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON 04.26.10, COVIDIEN WAS INFORMED OF A CUSTOMER WHO HAD AN ISSUE WITH A SO CALLED HEPARIN FINISHED PRODUCT. THE ATTORNEY ALLEGES THAT THE PATIENT WAS ADMINISTERED HEPARIN CONTAINING ALLEGED CONTAMINANTS FROM PREFILLED SYRINGES ON ONE OR MORE OCCASIONS, ON AND PRIOR TO (B) (6) 2008. THE PATIENT PASSED ON (B) (6) 2008.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 30327 12CC 100 UNIT HEP SYR {CAN} (5CC) HEPARIN PREFILL NZW COVIDIEN 8881590125 7113104

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Death