X-STOP® INTERSPINOUS SPACER
Report
- Report Number
- 2953769-2013-00085
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 6, 2013
- Report Date
- May 8, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MDT KYPHON SUNNYVALE MFG
- Product Code
- NQO
- PMA / PMN Number
- P040001
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A PROCEDURE USING AN INTERSPINOUS SPACER AT L5/S FOR LUMBAR CANAL STENOSIS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE "PATIENT DEVELOPED SYMPTOMATIC RECURRENCE ABOUT 3 MONTHS POST-OP" AND A SPINOUS PROCESS FRACTURE WAS OBSERVED ON IMAGES. ACCORDING TO THE REPORT, A REVISION SURGERY "WITH IMPLANT REMOVAL AND PLIF" WAS PERFORMED APPROXIMATELY 7 MONTHS POST-OP. PER THE REPORT, THE SPINOUS PROCESS COLLAPSE OCCURRED AT L5 BUT AN IMPLANT MALFUNCTION WAS NOT NOTED. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY DOING "QUITE WELL UP TO 1 MONTH POST-OP." NO OTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 250565 | X-STOP® INTERSPINOUS SPACER | PROSTHESIS, SPINOUS PROCESS SPACER/PLATE | NQO | MDT KYPHON SUNNYVALE MFG | NA | 2245341 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00080 YR | Required Intervention |