FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC

MDR report key: 857483 · Received May 29, 2007

Report

Report Number
1317056-2007-00074
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 29, 2007
Date of Event
May 2, 2007
Report Date
May 3, 2007
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
DTL
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NE, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALTHOUGH IT WAS STATED THAT THE DEVICE USED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT WILL BE RETURNED, IT HAS NOT BEEN REC'D BY THE MFR. THEREFORE, A DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS IS NOT YET AVAILABLE. UPON RECEIPT OF THE DEVICE/COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A F/U MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AS REPORTED BY HOSPITAL, DURING A PTCA PROCEDURE, THE Y-ADAPTOR BEING UTILIZED CAME APART. THE PT HAD BEEN BROUGHT IN FROM THE ER. THE PT LATER DIED, BUT IT WAS CLEARLY STATED BY THE COMPLAINT REPORTER IN THE CARDIAC CATH LAB, AS WELL AS BY HOSPITAL PT SAFETY OFFICER THAT, THE DEATH WAS NOT DUE TO OR A COMPLICATION OF THE DEVICE MALFUNCTION. THE USED DEVICE IS BEING RETURNED FOR EVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC Y-ADAPTOR DTL BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR Death