X-STOP IPD SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2953769-2009-00106
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- August 13, 2009
- Date of Event
- July 16, 2009
- Report Date
- July 15, 2009
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC SPINE LLC
- Product Code
- NQO
- PMA / PMN Number
- P040001
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
ADDITIONAL CATALOG NUMBER: 1-3214. ADDITIONAL LOT NUMBER: 2081451. METHOD - DEVICE NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP WITH COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE. EXPIRATION DATE FOR LOT # 2081451 = 10/31/2009. MANUFACTURE DATE FOR LOT # 2081451 = 10/2007.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD NEUROLOGIC CLAUDICATION WITH INCREASING SYMPTOMS FOR ABOUT FOUR YEARS AND HAD AN X-STOP PROCEDURE AT LEVELS L3/L4 AND L4/L5 ON (B) (6) 2008 AS PART OF A POST-MARKETING STUDY. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INITIAL RELIEF FOLLOWING THE X-STOP PROCEDURE AND THEN DEVELOPED RECURRENCE AND PROGRESSION OF SYMPTOMS. THE PATIENT HAS HAD THREE LUMBAR EPIDURALS WITH TEMPORARY AND PARTIAL RELIEF. RADIOGRAPHS SHOWED THE X-STOP IMPLANTS REMAIN IN PLACE. A CT MYELOGRAM SHOWED A PROBABLE FRACTURE OF THE SPINOUS PROCESS WITH RESIDUAL MODERATE STENOSIS AT L3-4 AND 4-5, AND MILD TO MODERATE STENOSIS AT L2-3. THE PT ALSO HAS A SEVERE DEGENERATIVE DISK AT L1-2. DECOMPRESSIVE LAMINECTOMIES WERE PERFORMED AT L2-3, 3-4 AND 4-5 WITH REMOVAL OF THE X-STOP DEVICES AT L3-4 AND 4-5. THE PATIENT'S STATUS AFTER THE PROCEDURES WAS REPORTED TO BE STABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | X-STOP IPD SYSTEM | INTERSPINOUS PROCESS SPACER | NQO | MEDTRONIC SPINE LLC | X-STOP PEEK | 2073851 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 YR | Other| R |