FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

DEPUY 1 BONE CEMENT

MDR report key: 553799 · Received November 1, 2004

Report

Report Number
553799
Event Type
Death
Date Received
November 1, 2004
Date of Event
October 12, 2004
Report Date
October 19, 2004
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
LOD
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADMITTED WITH LEFT FEMORAL NECK FRACTURE FOLLOWING FALL AT HOME. LEFT HIP BIPOLAR PROSTHESIS BEING DONE IN OPERATING ROOM AND BONE CEMENT WAS APPLIED. AFTER CEMENT HARDENED AND STEM WAS POSITIONED, THE PT DEVELOPED A BRADY ARRHYTHMIA AND A DROP IN OXYGEN SATURATION. CPR AND MEDICATION UNSUCCESSFUL IN RESUSCITATION AND PT EXPIRED. MASSIVE HEART ATTACK WAS BELIEVED TO BE CAUSE OF DEATH. UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE RELATIONSHIP OF BONE CEMENT TO OUTCOME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DEPUY 1 BONE CEMENT BONE CEMENT LOD DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. * E204G40

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 94 YR Death