FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRODISC-L IMPLANT POLYETHYLENE INLAY

MDR report key: 2041275 · Received March 29, 2011

Report

Report Number
2520274-2011-00082
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 29, 2011
Report Date
March 3, 2011
Manufacturer
SYNTHES (USA)
Product Code
MJO
PMA / PMN Number
P050010
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SYNTHES IS UNABLE TO DETERMINE MANUFACTURING SITE OR MANUFACTURING DATE WITHOUT A PART NUMBER AND LOT NUMBER. INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED OR LOT NUMBER PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IDE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH PRODISC-L AT L5-S1 ON (B)(6) 2002. SURGEON NOTED THAT PARS DEFECT MAY HAVE BEEN PRESENT PREOPERATIVELY. INDEX LEVEL SURGERY FUSION PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2004 TO ADDRESS PARS FRACTURE. REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2006 FOR LOW BACK PAIN REQUIRING ANTERIOR DISCECTOMY AND FUSION AT L4-L5 WITH NUVASIVE PEEK GRAFT WITH BMP AT L4-L5, POSTERIOR FUSION AT L4-S1 WITH NUVASIVE PEDICLE SCREWS AND RODS AND PRODISC-L REMOVAL AT L5-S1 WITH POSTEROLATERAL BONE GRAFTING. PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE AT L4-L5 WITH INSTABILITY AT L5-S1. THIS IS THE 3RD OF 3 REPORTS SUBMITTED ON THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRODISC-L IMPLANT POLYETHYLENE INLAY PRODISC-L IMPLANT MJO SYNTHES (USA) NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Required Intervention SUPERIOR ENDPLATE| INFERIOR ENDPLATE