FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KYPHX® HV-R¿ BONE CEMENT

MDR report key: 2273183 · Received October 3, 2011

Report

Report Number
2953769-2011-00124
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 3, 2011
Date of Event
April 12, 2011
Report Date
September 8, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SPINE LLC.
Product Code
NDN
PMA / PMN Number
K093828
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AGE AT EVENT: MEAN AGE 58.1 YEARS OLD, RANGE 31-88 YEARS OLD. SEX: 6 MALES, 11 FEMALES. REPORT SOURCE: ARTICLE TITLED "EARLY RESULTS AFTER VERTEBRAL BODY STENTING FOR FRACTURES OF THE ANTERIOR COLUMN OF THE THORACOLUMBAR SPINE", BY ZDENEK KLEZL, HAROON MAJEED, RAJENDRANATH BOMMIREDDY, JOBY JOHN. METHOD: FOLLOW-UP WITH AUTHOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN AN ARTICLE TITLED "EARLY RESULTS AFTER VERTEBRAL BODY STENTING FOR FRACTURES OF THE ANTERIOR COLUMN OF THE THORACOLUMBAR SPINE," A STUDY OF 17 PATIENTS WITH 20 VERTEBRAL BODY FRACTURES UNDERWENT VERTEBRAL STENTING (KYPHOPLASTY WITH VERTEBRAL STENTING). THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED IN THE RESULTS. -THERE WERE TWO CASES OF INTRAOPERATIVE CEMENT LEAKAGE WHICH DID NOT LEAD TO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT CONSEQUENCES. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS REPORTED. NOTE: ARTICLE INDICATED RADIO OPAQUE PMMA CEMENT (KYPHX HVR-HIGH VISCOSITY RADIO-OPAQUE, MEDTRONIC, USA) OR CALCIUM PHOSPHATE CEMENT (KYPHON INC., USA) WAS USED IN THE PATIENTS; HOWEVER, DID NOT INDICATE WHICH OF THE BONE CEMENTS (PMMA OR CALCIUM PHOSPHATE) RESULTED IN THE LEAKAGES.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00058 YR