FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VENTURE ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1953111 · Received January 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
1030489-2011-00024
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 7, 2011
Report Date
December 14, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK
Product Code
KWP
PMA / PMN Number
K042922
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR APPLICABLE IMAGING FILMS WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION, THEREFORE, THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR THIS DEVICE WAS NOT POSSIBLE WITHOUT ADDITIONAL DEVICE INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A C4-C5 ANTERIOR CERVICAL DISKECTOMY AND FUSION WITH AN INTERBODY IMPLANT, ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATING, MICRODISSECTION, INTRAOPERATIVE FLUOROSCOPY, REMOVAL OF OLD ARTIFICIAL DISK AND INTEROPERATIVE MONITORING WITH BASELINE EMGS AND CONTINUOUS EMG MONITORING THROUGHOUT THE CASE, AS WELL AS BILATERAL UPPER AND LOWER EXTREMITY MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIALS AND SOMATOSENSORY EVOKED POTENTIALS. THE WOUND WAS COPIOUSLY IRRIGATED WITH BACITRACIN SOLUTION. NO ACTIVE BLEEDING IDENTIFIED. AN UNKNOWN TIME POST-OP, THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH AN INFECTION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VENTURE ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM KWP MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00048 YR CORNERSTONE INTERBODY DEVICE