FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

METAL PLATE AND SCREW

MDR report key: 19138 · Received January 25, 1995

Report

Report Number
MW1004866
Event Type
Other
Date Received
January 25, 1995
Report Date
January 12, 1994
Manufacturer
UNKNOWN
Product Code
MCV
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RPTR HAS NOT BEEN RELIEVED OF PAIN SINCE SURGERY. SHE HAS HAD NUMBNESS IN BOTH LEGS, SO SEVERE SHE FELL TO THE FLOOR AND COULDN'T GET UP FOR AN HOUR. SHE WETS HERSELF ON OCCASION, NOT EVEN HAVING THE SENSATION TO URINATE. HER BACK (RIGHT SIDE MOSTLY) STAYS SORE TO TOUCH. SHE HAS LOTS OF PAIN, AND CONSTANT BACKACHES. SHE HURTS FOR TWO DAYS AFTER SEX. SHE DOES NOT FEEL ANY BETTER SINCE SURGERY, MAY BE EVEN WORSE. SHE REQUESTED A TENS UNIT TO HELP WITH PAIN SO SHE CAN WORK AN 8-HR DAY. SHE TAKES LODINE AND AMITRIPTYLINE FOR INFLAMMATION AND PAIN. SHE CANNOT STOP SMOKING. WHEN SHE IS HURTING SHE "PULLS" CIGARETTES. DR DID MYELOGRAM IN 12/94 AND FEELS HE NEEDS TO REMOVE THE DEVICES, HOPEFULLY TO CORRECT HER PROBLEMS. DR FOUND BULGE IN S-1, DIDN'T SEEM CONCERNED ABOUT THIS, JUST IN TAKING OUT DEVICES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 METAL PLATE AND SCREW Implant METAL PLATE AND SCREW MCV UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 41 YR Other