FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SMARTSET GHV GENTAMICIN 40G

MDR report key: 2571130 · Received May 11, 2012

Report

Report Number
1818910-2012-12462
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 11, 2012
Date of Event
March 22, 2012
Report Date
May 29, 2012
Manufacturer
DEPUY CMW
Product Code
LOD
PMA / PMN Number
K033563
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE CORRECTION/REMOVAL REPORTING NUMBER LISTED APPLIES TO THE CORRESPONDING PRODUCT CODE SOLD DOMESTICALLY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CORRECTED: EVENT/PROBLEM DESCRIPTION, REPORTER NAME. THE RETAINED SAMPLES WERE CONDITIONED AND TESTED AT AN AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OF 23 DEG C. ALL RESULTS WERE REVIEWED AND THEY ARE ALL WITHIN SPECIFICATION. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE FOUND 1 PREVIOUS COMPLAINT RECEIVED IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS FOR THIS PRODUCT CODE AND LOT NUMBER. A REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY FOUND 1 NON CONFORMANCE ON THIS BATCH FOR DEAGGLOMERATION. THIS NON CONFORMANCE DOES NOT AFFECT THE COMPLAINT FAILURE MODE. MICRO AND STERILITY TESTS PASSED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR IDENTIFY ANY PRODUCT CONTRIBUTION TO THE REPORTED EVENT WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEATH OF PATIENT FOLLOWING ORTHOPAEDIC CEMENTING PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEATH OF PATIENT FOLLOWING ORTHOPAEDIC CEMENTING PROCEDURE USING DEPUY CEMENT. UPDATE (B)(6) 2012: PROCEDURE: PROCEDURE HEMIARTHROPLASTY FOR FEMORAL NECK FRACTURE

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SMARTSET GHV GENTAMICIN 40G BONE CEMENT LOD DEPUY CMW 3310529

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death