SHILLA GROWTH GUIDANCE SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2020-00487
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- April 30, 2020
- Date of Event
- April 1, 2020
- Report Date
- April 30, 2020
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC
- Product Code
- PGM
- PMA / PMN Number
- K140750
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- HI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
PROCODE: PGM: GROWING ROD SYSTEM THE FOLLOWING DEVICES WERE USED IN THE SURGERY: 1. PRODUCT ID: 7674425, QTY: 2. 2. PRODUCT ID: 7673425, QTY: 4. 3. PRODUCT ID: 7673025, QTY: 2. 4. PRODUCT ID: 7673525, QTY: 2. 5. PRODUCT ID: 7674025, QTY: 4. 6. PRODUCT ID: 7674500, QTY: 2. 7. PRODUCT ID: 7674501, QTY: 5. 8. PRODUCT ID: 7674502, QTY: 2. ALTHOUGH IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER THESE PRODUCTS CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT, WE ARE FILLING THIS MDR FOR NOTIFICATION PURPOSE. PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE DEFINITIVE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH SCOLIOSIS; AND UNDERWENT GROWTH GUIDANCE SYSTEM PROCEDURE AT T6-L4. INTRA-OP, THE PATIENT DIED DUE TO BLEEDING. ALL SCREWS, TEMPORARY RODS, AND SETS SCREWS HAD BEEN PLACED PRIOR TO THE EVENT. BLEEDING OCCURRED DURING RESECTION OF THE BONE. BLOOD PRODUCTS WERE GIVEN AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. A CODE WAS CALLED AND RESUSCITATION EFFORTS WERE INITIATED. THE PATIENT DIED AFTER ALL THE EFFORTS FAILED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 479681 | SHILLA GROWTH GUIDANCE SYSTEM | PGM | MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 5 YR | Death |