FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INFUSE BONE GRAFT

MDR report key: 1841196 · Received September 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
1030489-2010-01197
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 13, 2010
Date of Event
April 17, 2006
Report Date
August 18, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC.
Product Code
NEK
PMA / PMN Number
P000058
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NE, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). LITERATURE CITATION: MCCLELLAND, ET AL. VERTEBRAL BONE RESORPTION AFTER TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION WITH BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN (RHBMP-2). J. SPINAL DISORD TECH. 2006; VOLUME 19, NUMBER 7: PP483-486. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS CANNOT BE PERFORMED WITHOUT ADDITIONAL DEVICE INFORMATION. WITHOUT RETURN OF THE DEVICE OR ASSOCIATED RECORDS IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN A CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BONE RESORPTION WAS NOTED AFTER TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION (TLIF) WITH POSTERIOR INSTRUMENTATION, AND RHBMP-2/ACS PLACED WITHIN AND ADJACENT TO AN INTERBODY CAGE. PEDICLE SCREW AND BILATERAL ROD CONSTRUCT WERE USED. PRIOR TO SURGERY, THE PATIENT(S) WERE EVALUATED FOR 1-LEVEL OR 2-LEVEL DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE WITH OR WITHOUT RADICULOPATHY. THE PATIENT(S) HAD PREVIOUSLY FAILED CONSERVATIVE MANAGEMENT. COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) STUDIES WERE PERFORMED AT A MINIMUM OF THREE MONTHS POST IMPLANT. IN SEVEN LEVELS THE CT STUDIES SHOWED MILD OSTEOLYTIC DEFECTS, DEFINED AS BONE RESORPTION LESS THAN 25% OF THE AREA OF THE INTERBODY IMPLANT. THE NUMBER OF PATIENTS WAS NOT STATED. NO DETAILS OR OTHER OUTCOMES WERE MENTIONED.

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 UNK Disability