FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INFUSE BONE GRAFT

MDR report key: 2830090 · Received November 13, 2012

Report

Report Number
1030489-2012-02124
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 13, 2012
Report Date
September 5, 2017
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC
Product Code
NEK
PMA / PMN Number
P000058
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR FILMS OF APPLICABLE IMAGING STUDIES WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE DEFINITIVE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT. PRODUCTS FROM MULTIPLE MANUFACTURERS WERE IMPLANTED DURING THE PROCEDURE. ALTHOUGH IT IS UNKNOWN IF ANY OF THE DEVICES CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT, WE ARE FILING THIS MDR FOR NOTIFICATION PURPOSES.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT BACK SURGERY USING RHBMP-2/ACS. REPORTEDLY, THE PATIENT NOW HAS "SERIOUS PAIN, MENTAL ANGUISH, AND THE FEAR OF HAVING ANOTHER SURGERY."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT SUSTAINED UNSPECIFIED INJURIES FOLLOWING THE USE OF RHBMP-2/ACS IN AN UNSPECIFIED SPINAL FUSION SURGERY. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE PATIENT WENT FOR AN OFFICE DUE TO LOWER BACK PAIN RADIATING DOWN THE RIGHT SIDE OF HER BODY AND NUMBNESS IN RIGHT HAND AND FOOT. ON (B)(6) 2010 THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A L4-5 AND L5-S1 FUSION USING RHBMP-2. POST-OP, THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN TO EMERGENCY ROOM DUE TO SWELLING IN HER FEET, LEG AND HANDS. PATIENT WAS ADMITTED INTO THE ICU WHERE THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED FOR TWO CUTS IN RECTUM. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF NEW PAIN IN HER BUTTOCKS, LEFT SIDED PAIN ALL THE WAY DOWN TO HER KNEES; PATIENT CONTINUED TO HAVE LOWER BACK PAIN, AFTER SURGERY CONSTANT AND MORE INTENSE THAN BEFORE. PATIENT SOUGHT TREATMENT FROM ANOTHER DOCTOR FOR PAIN MANAGEMENT. REPORTEDLY TWO MONTHS STATUS POST THE SURGERY THE COULD NOT MOVE FROM THE WAIST DOWN. DURING THESE TWO MONTHS PATIENT HAD TO HAVE ASSISTANCE WITH PREPARING MEALS, BATHING AND ALL HOUSEHOLD CHORES. PATIENT ALSO HAS AN INCREASED FEAR OF CANCER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INFUSE BONE GRAFT FILLER, RECOMBINANT HUMAN BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN, COLLAGEN SCAFFOLD WITH MET NEK MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC NA M110915AAP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R