X-STOP INTERSPINOUS SPACER SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2013-00479
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 14, 2013
- Report Date
- January 10, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK
- Product Code
- NQO
- PMA / PMN Number
- P040001
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
LITERATURE CITATION: MAGAN NIELSEN. "X-STOP SURGICAL IMPLANT FOR THE TREATMENT OF LUMBAR SPINAL STENOSIS: CLINICAL PRACTICE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR NEUROSURGICAL NURSE PRACTITIONERS." JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE NURSING 2013; VOLUME 45, NUMBER 1, PAGES 44-51. DATE OF EVENT IS UNKNOWN. (B)(6). (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.
AN ARTICLE DESCRIBES THE USE OF A NEWER, LESS-INVASIVE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE VIA AN INTERSPINOUS SPACER SYSTEM TO TREAT NEUROGENIC INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION (NIC) BECAUSE OF LUMBAR SPINAL STENOSIS PROVIDES CLINICAL PRACTICE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR NEUROSURGICAL NURSE PRACTITIONERS. IT WAS REPORTED IN THIS ARTICLE THAT ONE PATIENT OUT OF 75 EXPERIENCED "AN INCISIONAL COMPLICATION THAT RESOLVED WITH ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY 1 WEEK POST-OPERATIVELY". NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65999 | X-STOP INTERSPINOUS SPACER SYSTEM | PROSTHESIS, SPINOUS PROCESS SPACER/PLATE | NQO | MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |