KYPHX HV-R BONE CEMENT
Report
- Report Number
- 2953769-2010-00392
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 14, 2010
- Date of Event
- April 20, 2010
- Report Date
- August 31, 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
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
REPORT SOURCE: ARTICLE TITLED "A PROSPECTIVE COMPARATIVE STUDY OF KYPHOPLASTY USING THE JACK VERTEBRAL DILATOR AND BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY FOR THE TREATMENT OF OSTEOPOROTIC VERTEBRAL COMPRESSION FRACTURES", BY G. W. SHEN, N. Q. WU, N. P. ZHANG, Z. S. JIN, J. XU, G. Y. YIN. METHOD: DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED; FOLLOWED UP WITH COMPANY REP.
IN AN ARTICLE TITLED "A PROSPECTIVE COMPARATIVE STUDY OF KYPHOPLASTY USING THE JACK VERTEBRAL DILATOR AND BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY FOR THE TREATMENT OF OSTEOPOROTIC VERTEBRAL COMPRESSION FRACTURES", THE FOLLOWING EVENTS WERE NOTED: TWO ASYMPTOMATIC SMALL LEAKS OF BONE CEMENT IN ONE VERTEBRAL BODY IN THE DILATOR KYPHOPLASTY GROUP; AND FOUR VERTEBRAL BODY CEMENT LEAKAGES, BUT WITHOUT CLINICAL SYMPTOMS IN THE BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY GROUP. NOTE: POLYMETHYLMETHACRYLATE (PMMA) WAS USED, HOWEVER, IT IS UNK IF IT WAS HV-R BONE CEMENT. NOTE: MEDTRONIC SPINE, LLC DOES NOT CURRENTLY DISTRIBUTE PRODUCT IN (B)(4). NO ADDITIONAL 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 | UNK |