FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
PALACOS R WITH GENTAMICIN
MDR report key: 526946
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Received May 17, 2004
Report
- Report Number
- 9610902-2004-00001
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- May 17, 2004
- Date of Event
- April 29, 2004
- Report Date
- May 17, 2004
- Manufacturer
- HERAEUS KULZER GMBH & CO. KG
- Product Code
- LOD
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A PT UNDERENT SURGERY IN 2004 AND A HIP ENDOPROSTHESIS WAS PUT IN PLACE. PALACOS RE WITH GENTAMICIN CEMENT IMPLANT WAS USED. IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE APPLICATION PT DEVELOPED CIRCULATORY ARREST. RESUSCITATIVE MEASURES WERE TAKEN BUT WITHOUT SUCCESS AND THE PT DIED. CAUSE OF DEATH IS NOT KNOWN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PALACOS R WITH GENTAMICIN | BONE CEMENT | LOD | HERAEUS KULZER GMBH & CO. KG | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 90 YR | Death | MARCOUMAR, MIXTARD, EPHEDRIN, NORADRENALINE,| KEFZOL, ADRENALIN, ATROPIN, ROCURONIUM BROMIDE,| ETOMIDATE, DORMICUM "ROCHE", FENTANYL. |