FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
KYPHX HV-R BONE CEMENT
MDR report key: 1243721
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Received November 25, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2953769-2008-00061
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 25, 2008
- Report Date
- October 31, 2008
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC SPINE LLC.
- Product Code
- NDN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K033801
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
OTHER; FOLLOW UP CONVERSATION WITH COMPANY REP. THE FILLING OF THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION THAT ANY DEVICE DISCUSSED HEREIN CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO A REPORTABLE EVENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A PT WITH MAJOR CO-MORBIDITIES UNDERWENT A TWO-LEVEL KYPHOPLASTY PROCEDURE AT LEVELS T6, T7. APPROX 10 DAYS POST PROCEDURE, THE PT COMPLAINED OF LOSS OF FEELING AND FUNCTION IN HER LOWER EXTREMITIES. THE TREATING SURGEON EVALUATED THE PT AND OBSERVED OSTEOMYELITIS (EPIDURAL ABSCESS) AT OR NEAR THE PREVIOUSLY TREATED LEVELS.
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 | EL21708 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 55 YR | Other |