X-STOP® INTERSPINOUS SPACER
Report
- Report Number
- 2953769-2013-00045
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 19, 2013
- Date of Event
- September 25, 2012
- Report Date
- February 19, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MDT KYPHON SUNNYVALE MFG
- Product Code
- NQO
- PMA / PMN Number
- P040001
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(6). (B)(4). PAIN RELIEF, INADEQUATE. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A STUDY PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A 10-MM PEEK INTERSPINOUS SPACER DEVICE. APPROXIMATELY 3 MONTHS POSTOPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY "DID NOT HAVE ANY RELIEF WITH LOWER EXTREMITY PAIN". THE SITE REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT "FAILED MINIMALLY INVASIVE EFFORT IN THE FORM OF INTERSPINOUS PROCESS SPACER". APPROXIMATELY 5 MONTHS POSTOPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN L3-L4 AND L4-L5 INTERSPINOUS SPACER REMOVAL WITH AN L3-L4 LAMINECTOMY AND LEFT SIDED L3, L4, AND L5 FORAMINOECTOMIES. PER THE OPERATIVE NOTE, THE PRE AND POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES WERE LUMBAR SPINAL STENOSIS, LUMBAR RADICULOPATHY AND STATUS POST INTERSPINOUS PROCESS SPACER PROCEDURE, L3-L4 AND L4-L5. NO OTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 113169 | X-STOP® INTERSPINOUS SPACER | PROSTHESIS, SPINOUS PROCESS SPACER/PLATE | NQO | MDT KYPHON SUNNYVALE MFG | NA | 2237901 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00055 YR | Required Intervention | 10MM PEEK INTERSPINOUS SPACER |