FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KYPHX® HV-R¿ BONE CEMENT

MDR report key: 3073117 · Received April 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
1030489-2013-01252
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 23, 2013
Date of Event
March 25, 2013
Report Date
March 25, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK
Product Code
NDN
PMA / PMN Number
K093828
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY PROCEDURE (BKP) PROCEDURE AT T11. PER THE REPORT, "PART OF THE ANTERIOR WALL AND POSTERIOR WALL WERE BRITTLE." THE CEMENT WAS INJECTED 13 MINUTES FROM THE START OF MIXING, AND HAD A "STRINGY" CONSISTENCY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT "SLIGHT CEMENT LEAKAGE TOWARD SPINAL CANAL WAS CONFIRMED AT AROUND THE END OF CEMENT INJECTION" AND CEMENT INJECTION WAS IMMEDIATELY STOPPED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS NO CHANGE IN THE PATIENT'S VITAL SIGNS AT THE TIME. IMMEDIATELY POST-OP, THE PHYSICIAN REASSESSED THE EXTRAVASATION AND IT COULD NOT BE DETECTED ON THE C-ARM, HOWEVER, CT SCANS CONFIRMED CEMENT EXTRAVASATION OCCURRED FROM THE "PEDICLE TO THE SPINAL CANAL ON THE LEFT SIDE." THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY ASYMPTOMATIC AND DOING WELL. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
173395 KYPHX® HV-R¿ BONE CEMENT CEMENT, BONE, VERTEBROPLASTY NDN MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 IBT. MIXER, CDS