INFUSE BONE GRAFT
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2013-02071
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 3, 2013
- Report Date
- December 5, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC
- Product Code
- NEK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P000058
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
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. (B)(4): NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR FILMS OF APPLICABLE IMAGING STUDIES OR MEDICAL RECORDS WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE DEFINITIVE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT.
(B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT ALLEGEDLY SUSTAINED UNSPECIFIED INJURIES RESULTING FROM A SPINAL FUSION SURGERY USING RHBMP-2/ACS. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A C3 TO C7 ANTERIOR CERVICAL DISCECTOMY AND FUSION. ON (B)(6) 2010, PATIENT UNDERWENT A ONE-LEVEL L4 TO S1 TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION. PATIENT LATER RETURNED HOME, BUT HER PAIN AND DIFFICULTIES DID NOT SUBSIDE. PATIENT NOW EXPERIENCES INJURIES AND DAMAGES, INCLUDING FORAMINAL STENOSIS, FACET HYPERTROPHY, DIFFICULTY WALKING, CHRONIC PAIN SYNDROME, LUMBAR SPONDYLOLYSIS, CERVICAL SPODYLOLYSIS, NECK PAIN, BILATERAL ARM PAIN,LOW BACK PAIN, BILATERAL LEG PAIN, NUMBNESS, TINGLING, LUMBER RADICULOPATHY, AND SPINAL FRACTURES.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A C3 TO C7 ANTERIOR CERVICAL DISCECTOMY AND FUSION ON (B)(6) 2009. ON (B)(6), 2010, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A ONE-LEVEL L4 TO S1 TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION. THE PATIENT NOW REPORTEDLY SUFFERS FROM FORAMINA STENOSIS, FACET HYPERTROPHY, DIFFICULTY WALKING, CHRONIC PAIN, SYNDROME, LUMBAR SPONDYLOLYSIS, CERVICAL SPONDYLOLYSIS, NUMBNESS, TINGLING, LUMBER RADICULOPATHY, AND SPINAL FRACTURES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 244501 | INFUSE BONE GRAFT | FILLER, RECOMBINANT HUMAN BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN, COLLAGEN SCAFFOLD WITH MET | NEK | MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |