FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

EPICEL

MDR report key: 3466880 · Received November 5, 2013

Report

Report Number
1226230-2013-10660
Event Type
Death
Date Received
November 5, 2013
Date of Event
October 28, 2013
Report Date
October 28, 2013
Manufacturer
GENZYME BIOSURGERY (CAMBRIDGE)
Product Code
OCE
PMA / PMN Number
HDE 990002
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS SERIOUS UNSOLICITED DEVICE CASE FROM UNITED STATES RECEIVED ON (B)(4) 2013 FROM A NON-HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL. THIS CASE CONCERNS A PT (DEMOGRAPHICS UNK) WHO DIED AFTER GRAFTING WITH EPICEL CULTURED EPIDERMAL AUTOGRAFTS (EPICEL). THE PT'S MEDICAL HISTORY, PAST DRUG, CONCOMITANT MEDICATION OR CONCURRENT CONDITION WAS NOT REPORTED. ON (B)(6) 2013, THE PT WAS GRAFTED WITH 110 GRAFTS OF EPICEL CULTURED EPIDERMAL AUTOGRAFTS (BATCH/LOT NUMBER EE01736 AND EXPIRATION DATE UNK) ON AN UNSPECIFIED LOCATION FOR THERMAL BURN. ON (B)(6) 2013 (35 DAYS FOLLOWING GRAFTING WITH EPICEL CULTURED EPIDERMAL AUTOGRAFTS), THE PT DIED DUE TO AN UNREPORTED CAUSE. NO CORRECTIVE TREATMENT WAS REPORTED. OUTCOME: FATAL. A PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNICAL COMPLAINT (PTC) WAS INITIATED WITH GLOBAL PTC NUMBER OF (B)(4) AND CONCLUSION WAS PENDING FOR THE SAME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
569455 EPICEL CULTURED EPIDERMAL AUTOGRAFTS OCE GENZYME BIOSURGERY (CAMBRIDGE) EE01736

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death CON MEDS = UNK| PREV MEDS = UNK