FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CHARITE ARTIFICIAL DISC

MDR report key: 1051740 · Received May 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
1526439-2008-00110
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 21, 2008
Manufacturer
DEPUY SPINE, INC.
Product Code
MJO
PMA / PMN Number
P040006
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO CONCLUSION CAN BE MADE AT THIS TIME. EVENT CANNOT BE ATTRIBUTED TO ANY SHORTCOMING OF THE DEVICE OR INFO SUPPLIED WITH THE DEVICE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH CHARITE DISC IN 2005 AT L4/5 WITH EXCELLENT RESULTS. HE LATER DEVELOPED DDD AT ADJACENT LEVEL L5/S1. HE WAS IMPLANTED WITH PRO DISC IN 2007. PT HAS HAD PAIN AND SURGEON TOLD HIM THAT IT COULD BE RELATED TO SCAR TISSUE RELATED TO PRIOR ARTIFICIAL DISC IMPLANTATIONS. AS THIS COULD RESULT IN THE NEED FOR SURGICAL INTERVENTION AN MDR IS BEING FILED TO DOCUMENT THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CHARITE ARTIFICIAL DISC ARTIFICIAL DISC MJO DEPUY SPINE, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention