FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

X-STOP® INTERSPINOUS SPACER

MDR report key: 3010755 · Received March 19, 2013

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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