FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

BONE CEMENT

MDR report key: 89116 · Received May 7, 1997

Report

Report Number
MW1011265
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 7, 1997
Date of Event
March 22, 1997
Report Date
March 22, 1997
Manufacturer
ZIMMER
Product Code
LOD
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CODE 500 CALLED WHILE PATIENT WAS HAVING BONE CEMENT IMPLANTED. PATIENT WAS RESUSCITATED FOR 39 MINUTES TO NO AVAIL. PRONOUNCED DEAD AT 4:29PM PER ER PHYSICIAN. "STAFF ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON AND (MEDICAL) CORONER DO NOT FEEL THE INCIDENT WAS CEMENT RELATED." "THE PT. DIED FROM COMPLICATIONS RELATED TO THE PROCEDURE."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BONE CEMENT Implant BONE CEMENT LOD ZIMMER * 74157700

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR Death BIOMET IMPLANTS