FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

COAPTITE

MDR report key: 728044 · Received June 20, 2006

Report

Report Number
2135225-2006-00008
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 20, 2006
Date of Event
June 14, 2006
Report Date
June 20, 2006
Manufacturer
BIOFORM MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
LNM
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DURING INITIAL FOLLOW-UP IT WAS LEARNED THAT DR., MEDICAL DIRECTOR AT BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP, SPOKE WITH THE TREATING PHYSICIAN. DR SAID HE WAS VERY SURPRISED BY THE DEATH AS THERE WERE NO APPARENT ISSUES DURING THE PROCEDURE THAT WOULD HAVE LED TO THIS OUTCOME. CO'S EVALUATION INDICATES THAT THE DEVICE WAS USED ACCORDING TO LABELED INDICATIONS. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS INDICATE THAT LOTS 1002206 AND 1002346 MET SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF RELEASE. THERE IS NOT ENOUGH INFO TO DETERMINE CAUSE OF DEATH AT THIS TIME. AN AUTOPSY IS SCHEDULED. THE RESULTS OF WHICH WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR 8 TO 10 WEEKS. MEDICAL DIRECTOR ASKED THE MEDICAL EXAMINER TO INCLUDE AN EVALUATION OF POTENTIAL PRODUCT INTERACTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DR REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC (DISTR) THAT A PT HE INJECTED WITH COAPTITE HAS DIED. THE PT WAS INJECTED PERIURETHRALLY WITH 2-3 ML OF COAPTITE. THE PT DIED 8 HRS LATER, BOSTON SCIENTIFIC REPORTED THAT TWO LOTS OF PRODUCT (LOT # 1002206 & 1002346) WERE SHIPPED TO THE PHYSICIAN. IT HAS NOT YET BEEN DETERMINED WHICH LOT MAY HAVE BEEN USED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COAPTITE INJECTABLE IMPLANT LNM BIOFORM MEDICAL, INC. * 1002206 ANR/OR 1002346

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Death NONE REPORTED.