FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SIF-SPHERES

MDR report key: 528296 · Received May 27, 2004

Report

Report Number
9710358-2004-00005
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 27, 2004
Date of Event
May 13, 2004
Report Date
May 27, 2004
Manufacturer
SIRTEX MEDICAL LIMITED
Product Code
KXK
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ES
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SEVERAL HOURS AFTER IMPLANTATION PT DEVELOPED ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS. ADMITTED TO INTENSIVE CARE; SUBSEQUENTLY INTUBATED AND VENTILATED. DESPITE ATTEMPTS TO RESUSCITATE, PT DIES SAME DAY. EXACT CAUSE OF DEATH UNK AT THIS TIME, BUT MOST LIKELY CAUSE WOULD APPEAR TO BE ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE OR ASPIRATION OF GASTRIC CONTENTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SIF-SPHERES RADIOACTIVE BRACHYTHERAPY DEVICE KXK SIRTEX MEDICAL LIMITED SIR-Y001 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Hospitalization