FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INFUSE BONE GRAFT

MDR report key: 1982224 · Received February 9, 2011

Report

Report Number
1030489-2011-00103
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 9, 2011
Report Date
January 12, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK
Product Code
NEK
PMA / PMN Number
P000058
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CITATION: KNOX, JEFFREY B. ET AL. "OSTEOLYSIS IN TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION WITH BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN-2". SPINE (PHILA PA 1976) 2011: JAN 5. NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR FILMS OF APPLICABLE IMAGING STUDIES WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE DEFINITIVE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS IS NOT POSSIBLE WITHOUT ADDITIONAL DEVICE INFORMATION. THE SUSPECT DEVICE WAS NOT IDENTIFIED, THEREFORE, THE MANUFACTURER CANNOT DETERMINE THE SUSPECT DEVICE. RHBMP-2 (THERAPY DATES NOT REPORTED) INTERBODY CAGE (THERAPY DATES NOT REPORTED). (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE RESULTS OF A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY OF PATIENTS WHO UNDERWENT TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION (TLIF) BETWEEN (B)(6) 2004 AND (B)(6) 2009 WERE REPORTED. THE SURGICAL PROCEDURES WERE PERFORMED BY A SINGLE SURGEON AND INVOLVED SINGLE LEVEL OR TWO LEVEL FUSIONS. THE PATIENTS HAD PRESENTED WITH DEGENERATIVE SPINAL CONDITIONS (SPONDYLOLISTHESIS, DISCOGENIC BACK PAIN, AND/OR LUMBAR RADICULOPATHY) AND WERE GREATER THAN 18 YEARS OLD. THE PATIENTS UNDERWENT A TLIF WITH PEDICLE SCREW INSTRUMENTATION THROUGH EITHER A MIDLINE POSTERIOR OR MINIMALLY INVASIVE APPROACH. AN INTERBODY DEVICE WAS FILLED WITH RECOMBINANT HUMAN BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN-2 (RH-BMP2) SPONGES AND LOCAL AUTOGRAFT. A STANDARD DOSE OF 5 MG OF RH-BMP-2 WAS USED. THE PATIENTS WERE DISCHARGED FROM HOSPITAL DAY THREE POST-OP. LOW IMPACT ACTIVITIES WERE PERMITTED. STRENUOUS PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND HEAVY LIFTING WERE NOT PERMITTED UNTIL SIX WEEKS POST-OP. ONE PATIENT DEVELOPED A POST-OPERATIVE INFECTION. NO FURTHER DETAILS WERE PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INFUSE BONE GRAFT FILLER, RECOMBINANT HUMAN BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN, COLLAGEN SCAFFOLD WITH MET NEK MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1