KRYPTONITE-X RADIOPAQUE LIQUID BONE COMPLEX
Report
- Report Number
- 1226001-2010-00011
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- April 5, 2010
- Date of Event
- October 22, 2009
- Report Date
- March 22, 2010
- Manufacturer
- DOCTOR'S RESEARCH GROUP, INC.
- Product Code
- GXP
- PMA / PMN Number
- K091382
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
THERE ARE SEVERAL FACTORS THAT MAY HAVE PLAYED A ROLE IN CREATING AN INFECTION, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO; SURGICAL PROCEDURE, IMPROPERLY STERILIZED SURGICAL INSTRUMENTATION, PERSONNEL, OR DEVICE. ADDITIONALLY, KRYPTONITE-X IS CONTRAINDICATED FOR "USE IN A CURRENTLY INFECTED FIELD OR SURGICAL SITE LOCATED NEAR AN INFECTION" AND "USE IN PATIENTS WITH THE FOLLOWING: C) A RECENT UNTREATED INFECTION". NO DOCUMENTATION WITHIN THE DHR WAS FOUND THAT INDICATES A NONCONFORMANCE THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, IT WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. THE IDENTIFIED PRODUCT AND PRODUCT CODE IS DESIGNATED FOR EXPORT ONLY.
A FEMORAL BONE CYST CASE, IN WHICH KRYPTONITE-X RADIOPAQUE LIQUID BONE COMPLEX WAS USED, REQUIRED A REVISION SURGERY DUE TO AN INFECTION. THE SURGEON INDICATED THAT HE WAS ABLE TO REMOVE SEGMENTS OF KRYPTONITE-X MATERIAL THAT WERE PUTTY IN CONSISTENCY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KRYPTONITE-X RADIOPAQUE LIQUID BONE COMPLEX | BONE CEMENT | GXP | DOCTOR'S RESEARCH GROUP, INC. | KRYP-X-10 | 08192009 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN |