FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
KYPHX HV-R BONE CEMENT
MDR report key: 1712820
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Received June 4, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2953769-2010-00206
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- June 4, 2010
- Date of Event
- May 11, 2010
- Report Date
- May 11, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC SPINE, LLC.
- Product Code
- NDN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K041584
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
METHOD - DEVICE NOT RETURNED; FOLLOWED UP WITH COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A THREE-LEVEL BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY PROCEDURE AT LEVELS L1, L3, AND L4. REPORTEDLY, WHILE THE FIRST TWO LEVELS HAD BEEN ACCESSED AND LEVEL L1 WAS FILLED WITH BONE CEMENT, THE PHYSICIAN REALIZED THAT THE PT WAS NOT BREATHING. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS NO PRODUCT MALFUNCTIONS AND EVERYTHING WORKED AS INTENDED. REPORTEDLY, THE CAUSE OF DEATH IS NOT AVAILABLE. NO ADD'L INFO WAS REPORTED.
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 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR | Life Threatening |