FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INFUSE BONE GRAFT X-SMALL KIT

MDR report key: 1730086 · Received June 18, 2010

Report

Report Number
1030489-2010-00820
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 18, 2010
Date of Event
December 5, 2009
Report Date
May 25, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC.
Product Code
NEK
PMA / PMN Number
P000058
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B) (4). LITERATURE CITATION: GARRETT ET AL, "FORMATION OF PAINFUL SEROMA AND EDEMA AFTER THE USE OF RECOMBINANT HUMAN BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN-2 IN POSTEROLATERAL LUMBAR SPINE FUSIONS" IN NEUROSURGERY (2010; 66: 1044-1049). NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR APPLICABLE IMAGING FILMS WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVAL. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS IS NOT POSSIBLE WITHOUT ADDITIONAL DEVICE INFO. THEREFORE, THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT UNDERWENT AN L2 PEDICLE SUBTRACTION OSTEOTOMY, T10-S1 POSTEROLATERAL SPINAL FUSION USING RHBMP-2/ACS PLUS POSTERIOR FIXATION. AT AN UNK TIME POST-OP, THE PT PRESENTED WITH SEVERE PAIN, SWELLING, ERYTHEMA AND TENDERNESS TO PALPATION AT THE SURGICAL SITE. THIRTEEN DAYS POST-OP, THE PT UNDERWENT A CT (COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY) -GUIDED DRAINAGE FOR POTENTIAL INFECTION AND TO DECOMPRESS THE SWELLING AT THE SURGICAL SITE. INFECTION WAS RULED OUT WITH INTRAOPERATIVE CULTURES. A SEROUS FLUID WAS DRAINED. THE SEROMA DID NOT RE-FORM AFTER THE SECOND SURGERY.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR Hospitalization| R TITANIUM PEDICLE SCREWS