FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INFUSE BONE GRAFT

MDR report key: 1705946 · Received May 28, 2010

Report

Report Number
1030489-2010-00725
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 28, 2010
Date of Event
December 7, 2008
Report Date
April 28, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC.
Product Code
NEK
PMA / PMN Number
P000058
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B) (4). LITERATURE ARTICLE CITATION: ACOSTA F. PATIENT SATISFACTION AND RADIOGRAPHIC OUTCOMES AFTER LUMBAR SPINAL FUSION WITHOUT ILIAC CREST BONE GRAFT OR TRANSVERSE PROCESS FUSION" IN THE JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCE (2009; 16: 1184-1187); (10.1016/J.JOCN.2008.12.006). A REVIEW OF THE CERTIFICATES OF ANALYSIS AND PACKING LIST FOR THE INFUSE BONE GRAFT WAS NOT POSSIBLE WITHOUT ADDITIONAL DEVICE INFORMATION. NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR FILMS OF APPLICABLE IMAGING STUDIES WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE DEFINITIVE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT. PRODUCTS FROM MULTIPLE MANUFACTURERS WERE IMPLANTED DURING THE PROCEDURE. ALTHOUGH IT IS UNKNOWN IF ANY OF THE DEVICES CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT, WE ARE FILING THIS MDR FOR NOTIFICATION PURPOSES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A LAMINECTOMY FOLLOWED BY POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION USING PEDICLE SCREW-ROD FIXATION. THE PATIENT ALSO UNDERWENT TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION (TLIF) USING RHBMP-2/ACS. THE PATIENT DEVELOPED A DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS PERIOPERATIVELY. NO INTERVENTIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INFUSE BONE GRAFT INFUSE BONE GRAFT NEK MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other IMPLANT:| ROD| PEDICLE SCREW| EXPLANT:| IMPLANT:| EXPLANT: