FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KYPHX HV-R BONE CEMENT

MDR report key: 1873516 · Received September 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
2953769-2010-00404
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 22, 2010
Report Date
September 14, 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
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REPORT SOURCE: ARTICLE TITLED "BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY IN THE TREATMENT OF METASTATIC TUMORS IN UPPER THORACIC SPINE", MOHAMMED ELERAKY MD, PHD; KIESHA M KATSARES ARNP; MATTHIAS SETZER; MANDY SULLIVAN RN; FRANK D. VRIONIS MD, PHD. METHOD: DEVICE NOT RETURNED; F/U WITH AUTHOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN AN ABSTRACT TITLED "BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY IN THE TREATMENT OF METASTATIC TUMORS IN UPPER THORACIC SPINE", THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED: 14 PTS UNDERWENT BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY THROUGH POSTERIOR APPROACH FOR MANAGEMENT OF METASTATIC TUMORS IN UPPER THORACIC SPINE (T1-T5). PMMA CEMENT EXTRAVASATIONS WERE OBSERVED IN 3 OUT OF 30 TREATED VERTEBRAL BODIES (10%) WITHOUT ANY CONSEQUENCES. IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT HV-R BONE CEMENT WAS USED FOR THE PROCEDURES. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 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