FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KYPHON BALLOON

MDR report key: 1840010 · Received September 15, 2010

Report

Report Number
MW5017439
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 15, 2010
Date of Event
August 16, 2010
Report Date
September 15, 2010
Manufacturer
KYPHON, INC.
Product Code
OAR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A L5 KYPHOPLASTY, THE BALLOON BROKE ON THE RIGHT SIDE. APPROXIMATELY 2ML'S OF THE CONTRAST HAD LEAKED OUT. ALL OF THE BALLOON WAS REMOVED, THERE WAS NO REMAINING BALLOON ON THE RIGHT SIDE. THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KYPHON BALLOON KYPHON BALLOON OAR KYPHON, INC. 01480852

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Other