FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INFUSE BONE GRAFT

MDR report key: 2852755 · Received November 30, 2012

Report

Report Number
1030489-2012-02511
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 30, 2012
Date of Event
September 5, 2012
Report Date
October 31, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC
Product Code
NEK
PMA / PMN Number
P000058
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

LITERATURE CITATIONS: MESFIN ET AL. HIGH-DOSE RHBMP-2 FOR ADULTS: MAJOR AND MINOR COMPLICATIONS. A STUDY OF 502 SPINE CASES. JOURNAL OF BONE <(>&<)> JOINT SURGERY. 2013 2013;95:1546-53; MESFIN A ET AL. DIBOTERMIN-: CANCER AND RADICULOPATHY: 18 CASE REPORTS. REACTIONS WEEKLY; 1532, P79. 20 DEC 2014.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

LITERATURE ARTICLE CITATION: MESFIN ET AL. HIGH DOSE BMP-2 IN ADULTS: MAJOR AND MINOR COMPLICATIONS IN 502 CASES. SCOLIOSIS RESEARCH SOCIETY, 47TH ANNUAL MEETING <(>&<)> COURSE (2012). AVERAGE AGE 52.4 YRS (RANGE 18-80 YRS). PT SEX: 410 FEMALES, 92 MALES. DATES OF IMPLANT: 2002-2009. (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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OF THE SEVENTEEN PATIENTS WHO DEVELOPED A TUMOR, WHICH WAS MALIGNANT IN SIXTEEN AND NONCANCEROUS (AN ACOUSTIC NEUROMA) IN ONE, THE AVERAGE RHBMP-2 DOSE WAS 91 MG (RANGE, 48 TO 300 MG) AND THE AVERAGE DURATION OF FOLLOW-UP WAS FORTY-EIGHT MONTHS (RANGE, FOURTEEN TO EIGHTY MONTHS). THE SIXTEEN CASES OF MALIGNANT DISEASE INCLUDED BREAST CANCER IN EIGHT PATIENTS (ONE PATIENT DIED AT FOURTEEN MONTHS POSTOPERATIVELY FROM METASTATIC DISEASE), RENAL CELL CANCER IN TWO, AND BLADDER CANCER, OVARIAN CANCER, LOWER-EXTREMITY SARCOMA, COLON CANCER, LUNG CANCER, AND NONINVASIVE SQUAMOUS CELL CANCER OF THE SKIN IN ONE PATIENT EACH.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED IN A LITERATURE PUBLICATION THAT 502 ADULT CONSECUTIVE PATIENTS RECEIVING HIGH DOSE BMP AT ONE INSTITUTION WERE ENROLLED IN THE STUDY. SURGERIES PERFORMED IN THE THORACIC AND LUMBAR SPINE WERE INCLUDED. MAJOR AND MINOR COMPLICATIONS WERE NOTED DURING INTRAOPERATIVE AND PERIOPERATIVE TIME POINTS. COMPLICATIONS POTENTIALLY ASSOCIATED WITH BMP SUCH AS RADICULOPATHY, STERILE SEROMAS AND CANCER WERE EVALUATED AND THEIR CORRELATION WITH BMP DOSE WAS EXAMINED. AN AVERAGE OF 115 MG OF BMP WAS USED; 265 PRIMARY AND 237 REVISION CASES, INCLUDING 110 ALIFS AND 151 TLIFS, WITH ON OVERAGE OF 11.5 INSTRUMENTED VERTEBRAE. AVERAGE FOLLOW UP WAS 42 MONTH (14-92). NO CORRELATION BETWEEN INCREASING BMP DOSAGE AND CANCER, RADICULOPATHY OR SEROMA WAS FOUND; 17 PATIENTS WERE DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER POSTOPERATIVELY.

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 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00052 YR Required Intervention