FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KYPHX® HV-R¿ BONE CEMENT

MDR report key: 2080568 · Received May 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2953769-2011-00055
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 6, 2011
Date of Event
April 7, 2011
Report Date
April 7, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SPINE LLC.
Product Code
NDN
PMA / PMN Number
K093828
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. REPORT SOURCE: ARTICLE TITLED "PERCUTANEOUS KYPHOPLASTY FOR PALLIATION OF THORACOLUMBAR SPINE FRACTURES DUE TO MALIGNANCY - PROCEDURE INDICATIONS, LIMITATIONS AND RESULTS OUT OF 5 YEARS", BY MAX MARKMILLER. METHOD: FOLLOW-UP WITH COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN AN ARTICLE TITLED "PERCUTANEOUS KYPHOPLASTY FOR PALLIATION OF THORACOLUMBAR SPINE FRACTURES DUE TO MALIGNANCY - PROCEDURE INDICATIONS, LIMITATIONS AND RESULTS OUT OF 5 YEARS", 1,117 KYPHOPLASTIES PERFORMED FROM (B)(6) 2004 TO (B)(6) 2009 WERE REVIEWED. OF THE 1,117 KYPHOPLASTIES REVIEWED, 115 PATIENTS WITH METASTATIC LESIONS WERE TREATED. VISUAL ANALOG SCALE SHOWED A DECREASE OF THE PAIN LEVEL OF 60% IN 80% OF THE PATIENTS. ALL PATIENTS WERE MOBILE WITHOUT ORTHESIS AFTER THE PROCEDURE. THE FOLLOWINGS WERE REPORTED RELATING TO COMPLICATIONS - REFER TO PARAVASATIONS OF THE CEMENT: TWO PATIENTS SHOWED TEMPORARY RADICULOPATHY. THREE PATIENTS WITH INTERVERTEBRAL DISC PARAVASATION STAYED ASYMPTOMATIC. THREE PATIENTS SHOWED EPIDURAL PARAVASATION WITHOUT NEUROLOGICAL IMPAIRMENT, BUT NO ONCOLOGIC PATIENT REQUIRED SURGICAL REVISION. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KYPHX® HV-R¿ BONE CEMENT CEMENT, BONE, VERTEBROPLASTY NDN MEDTRONIC SPINE LLC. UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1