FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INFUSE BONE GRAFT

MDR report key: 2961921 · Received February 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
1030489-2013-00482
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 14, 2013
Report Date
July 2, 2018
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC
Product Code
NEK
PMA / PMN Number
P000058
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

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 USED 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 UNSPECIFIED SURGERY USING RHBMP-2/ACS. REPORTEDLY, THE PATIENT HAS EXPERIENCED "MANY COMPLICATIONS SUCH AS PAIN, MAJOR NERVE INJURY AND HAS [PATIENT] CONSTANTLY WORRIED ABOUT THINGS GETTING WORSE."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2009, THE PATIENT WAS PRE-OPERATIVELY DIAGNOSED WITH LUMBAR DISC DEGENERATION, L4-L5 AND L5-S1 AND UNDERWENT THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES: ANTERIOR FUSION L4-L5 AND L5-S1; PARTIAL VERTEBRECTOMY L4 AND L5; ANTERIOR SPACERS X 2; AUTOGRAFT, RHBMP-2 AND ALLOGRAFT. AS PER OP-NOTES, "THE POSTERIOR LONGITUDINAL LIGAMENT WAS IDENTIFIED AND SUBSEQUENTLY THIS WAS ENLARGED. THE FRAGMENT WAS REMOVED WITH KERRISONS AND PITUITARIES AND AN EBI IONIC SPACER 13MM IN HEIGHT WAS INSERTED WITHIN THE VERTEBRAL DEFECT AFTER PERFORMING PARTIAL VERTEBRECTOMIES AT L4 AND L5. THIS ALLOWED EXPOSURE OF THE ENDPLATES WHICH WERE REMOVED WITH LARGE LEKSELL RONGEUR. THIS BONE GRAFT WAS THEN MORSELIZED AND MIXED WITH ALLOGRAFT AND RHBMP-2 AND PLACED AROUND THE CENTRAL POST OF THE SPACER." THE PATIENT WAS POST-OPERATIVELY DIAGNOSED WITH LUMBAR DISC DEGENERATION, L4-L5 AND L5-S1 AND SPONDYLOSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
66119 INFUSE BONE GRAFT FILLER, RECOMBINANT HUMAN BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN, COLLAGEN SCAFFOLD WITH MET NEK MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC NA M110709AAU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention