FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KYPHON KIS

MDR report key: 23231398 · Received October 7, 2025

Report

Report Number
9617601-2025-01839
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 7, 2025
Date of Event
September 9, 2025
Report Date
November 18, 2025
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MEXICO S. DE R.L. DE CV
Product Code
HRX
PMA / PMN Number
K041454
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H3: PRODUCT ANALYSIS OF PART# K08A, LOT# UNKNOWN. VISUAL AND OPTICAL INSPECTION REVEALED THE BALLOON HAS BEEN DAMAGED. THE BALLOON HAS BEEN PUNCTURED/SLICED. THE DAMAGE IS CONSISTENT WITH THE BALLOON COMING IN CONTACT WITH BONE SPURS WHEN THE BALLOON IS INFLATED IN THE VERTEBRAL BODY. MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) VIA MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING A PRODUCT USED FOR SPINAL THERAPY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN INSERTING THE CATHETER INTO THE VERTEBRAL BODY THROUGH THE WORKING TROCAR, A BALLOON CATHETER IMMEDIATELY MALFUNCTIONED AND BURST WHILE FILLING THE BALLOON WITH CONTRAST MEDIUM. THERE WERE NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS OR SYMPTOMS REPORTED REGARDING THE EVENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED VIA MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE THAT PRE-OP DIAGNOSIS IS OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURE AND PROCEDURE INVOLVED WAS BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY. THE REPORTED EVENT OCCURRED DURING NORMAL USAGE OF THE DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1867688 KYPHON KIS ARTHROSCOPE HRX MEDTRONIC MEXICO S. DE R.L. DE CV K08A UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown