BRYAN CERVICAL DISC SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2011-00774
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 22, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 8, 2010
- Report Date
- May 6, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK
- Product Code
- MJO
- PMA / PMN Number
- P060023
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
LITERATURE CITATION: QUAN, G ET A. EIGHT-YEAR CLINICAL AND RADIOLOGICAL FOLLOW-UP OF THE BRYAN CERVICAL DISC ARTHROPLASTY. SPINE 2011; 36 (8):PP 639-646. (B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. RADIOGRAPHS PROVIDED IN THE LITERATURE ARTICLE SHOW C5/C6 CERVICAL ARTHROPLASTY, WHICH HAD MIGRATED POSTERIORLY BEFORE CONSOLIDATING. THE PROSTHESIS HAS RESTRICTED RANGE OF MOVEMENT BECAUSE OF GRADE 3 HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION.
POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED IN PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF 21 PATIENTS WHO UNDERWENT A TOTAL OF 27 CERVICAL DISC ARTHROPLASTIES AFTER ANTERIOR CERVICAL DISCECTOMY USING AN ARTIFICIAL CERVICAL DISC FROM (B)(6) 2000 TO (B)(6) 2001. A SINGLE-LEVEL PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED IN 15 PATIENTS AND A TWO-LEVEL PROCEDURE IN 6 PATIENTS. ALL SURGERIES WERE PERFORMED BY A SINGLE SURGEON USING IDENTICAL SURGICAL TECHNIQUES. ALL PATIENTS WERE REVIEWED ROUTINELY AT REGULAR INTERVALS POSTOPERATIVELY FOR 8 YEARS. NO PATIENT HAD PERSISTING RADICULOPATHY POSTOPERATIVELY OR ANY OTHER POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION REQUIRING PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION OR REVISION SURGERY. THERE WAS ONE CASE OF POSTERIOR MIGRATION OF THE PROSTHESIS SOMETIME POST-OP, WHICH EVENTUALLY CONSOLIDATED. THE MIGRATION OF THE PROSTHESIS DID NOT CAUSE ANY CLINICAL SYMPTOMS AND THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE ANY FURTHER SURGERY. THE PATIENT REMAINED COMPLETELY ASYMPTOMATIC.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRYAN CERVICAL DISC SYSTEM | PROSTHESIS, INTERVERTEBRAL DISC | MJO | MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00037 YR |