FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SIMPLEX P-JAPANESE TWIN PACK

MDR report key: 5461503 · Received February 25, 2016

Report

Report Number
0002249697-2016-00583
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 25, 2016
Date of Event
January 15, 2016
Report Date
February 1, 2016
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
Product Code
LOD
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE CANNOT BE PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE REMAINED IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT AND WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE IT WILL BE REPORTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION. NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2016, THE PATIENT HAS DIED DURING CEMENTED BIPOLAR SURGERY. THE USED IMPLANTS ARE OTHER COMPANY PRODUCTS. THE TEMPERATURE OF THE OPERATION ROOM WAS 21' THE CEMENT STORAGE TEMPERATURE WAS 6', THE CEMENT GUN WAS USED, THE PULS IRRIGATION OF MEDULLARY CAVITY WAS DONE. THE CEMENT WAS TAKEN OUT FROM THE STORAGE JUST BEFORE USE. THE STIRRING WAS PERFORMED 1 MINUTE. THEN IT WAS LEFT TO STAND FOR 1 MINUTE BEFORE INSERTION. THE PATIENTS' BLOOD PRESSURE BEGAN TO DECLINE JUST AFTER CEMENT INSERTION. ALTHOUGH THE PRESSOR AGENT WAS USED, THE PATIENT HAS DIED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
117827 SIMPLEX P-JAPANESE TWIN PACK BONE CEMENT LOD STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 99 YR Death