FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KYPHX HV-R BONE CEMENT

MDR report key: 1823679 · Received August 26, 2010

Report

Report Number
2953769-2010-00365
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 26, 2010
Date of Event
December 5, 2009
Report Date
August 4, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SPINE LLC.
Product Code
NDN
PMA / PMN Number
K041584
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REPORT SOURCE: ARTICLE TITLED "A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE RESULTS OF VERTEBROPLASTY AND KYPHOPLASTY IN OSTEOPOROTIC VERTEBRAL COMPRESSION FRACTURES", BY KRISHNA KUMAR, MB, MS, RITA NGUYEN, BSC, SHARON BISHOP, BNURS, MHSCI. THE ARTICLE DID NOT INDICATE THAT THE BONE CEMENT USED IN THIS IS STUDY IS KYPHX HV-R BONE CEMENT. METHOD - DEVICE NOT RETURNED; F/U WITH AUTHOR. REFERENCE MFR REPORT#: 2953769-2010-00354 - 2953769-2010-00370.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN AN ARTICLE TITLED "A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE RESULTS OF VERTEBROPLASTY AND KYPHOPLASTY IN OSTEOPOROTIC VERTEBRAL COMPRESSION FRACTURES", A PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF 28 VERTEBROPLASTY PTS AND 24 KYPHOPLASTY PTS TREATED OVER THE PAST 2 YRS WAS PRESENTED. THE FOLLOWING EVENT WAS REPORTED: THE PT UNDERWENT A VERTEBROPLASTY PROCEDURE USING A UNIPEDICULAR APPROACH AT LEVEL L1. CEMENT EXTRAVASATION OCCURRED. THE CEMENT EXTRAVASATION OCCURRED INTO THE INTRADISCAL SPACE, ANTERIOR TO THE VERTEBRAL BODY, ALONG THE NERVE ROOT, AND INTO THE SPINAL CANAL. THERE WERE NO NEUROLOGICAL DEFICIT REPORTED. 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 86 YR