FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

KYPHX HV-R BONE CEMENT

MDR report key: 1000422 · Received February 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
2953769-2008-00007
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 21, 2008
Date of Event
January 4, 2008
Report Date
January 10, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SPINE LLC
Product Code
NDN
PMA / PMN Number
K033801
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHOD - OTHER; DEVICE NOT RETURNED, FOLLOW UP CONVERSATION WITH COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE AND REPORTING PHYSICIAN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A KYPHOPLASTY PERFORMED AT LEVELS T10, T11 FOR TRAUMATIC FRACTURES FROM A SNOWBOARDING ACCIDENT THERE WAS A POSTERIOR CEMENT LEAK INTO THE PT'S SPINAL CANAL RESULTING IN A NEUROLOGICAL DEFICIT. THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED THAT THE PT WAS REGAINING SOME MOVEMENT ON THE LEFT SIDE BUT MAY HAVE A PERMANENT DEFICIT ON THE RIGHT SIDE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KYPHX HV-R BONE CEMENT HIGH VISCOSITY, RADIOPAQUE BONE CEMENT NDN MEDTRONIC SPINE LLC NA EL19207

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 28 YR Disability