FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INFUSE BONE GRAFT

MDR report key: 3163441 · Received June 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
1030489-2013-02217
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 11, 2013
Report Date
August 15, 2016
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC
Product Code
NEK
PMA / PMN Number
P000058
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

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 ON: (B)(6) 2008: PATIENT PRESENTED WITH THE FOLLOWING PRE-OP DIAGNOSIS: SCOLIOSIS. KYPHOSIS. PATIENT UNDERWENT THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE: POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITH INSTRUMENTATION, T4- PELVIS, LEFT ILIAC BONE MARROW HARVEST. PER OP-NOTE: "A SEPARATE STAB INCISION WAS MADE OVER THE LEFT ILIAC CREST. THE ANTERIOR-SUPERIOR ILIAC SPINE WAS IDENTIFIED. A BONE MARROW ASPIRATION NEEDLE WAS INTRODUCED. ABOUT 5 ML OF THE MARROW WAS ASPIRATED. THE ASPIRATE WAS ADDED TO THE BONE GRAFT. THE NEEDLE WAS REMOVED AND NO COPIOUS BLEEDING WAS NOTED. BONE GRAFT OBTAINED FROM THE ALLOGRAFT, BMP-2 AND BONE MARROW WAS MIXED TOGETHER AND PLACED OVER THE LATERAL GUTTER. THE ROD LINKAGE DEVICES WERE TIGHTENED TO THE SCREWS AND THESE WERE TORQUE TIGHTENED. THE FINAL FLURO- IMAGE SHOWED A GOOD POSITION OF THE INSTRUMENTATION. A DRAIN WAS PLACED UNDER THE FASCIA AND ANOTHER UNDER THE SKIN. THE INCISION WAS CLOSED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT ANY COMPLICATIONS." ON (B)(6) 2010: PATIENT PRESENTED WITH A PRE-OP DIAGNOSIS: C4-7 DISC BULGE AND FORAMINAL STENOSIS. PATIENT UNDERWENT A C4-7 ANTERIOR CERVICAL DISCECTOMY, C4-7 FUSION ANTERIOR CERVICAL GRAFT AND ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATING PROCEDURES. PATIENT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE WELL AND WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE RECOVERY ROOM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY A NON-MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PROCEDURE FOR SPINAL FUSION FROM T4-L5 WHERE RHBMP-2 WAS MIXED WITH ALLOGRAFT AND AUTOGRAFT AND PLACED AT MULTIPLE LEVELS VIA AN ANTERIOR APPROACH. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS ALLEGEDLY DIAGNOSED WITH ECTOPIC BONE GROWTH, AN INFLAMMATORY REACTION TO RHBMP-2/ACS, CHRONIC PAIN, AND ADDITIONAL SURGERIES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
264703 INFUSE BONE GRAFT FILLER, RECOMBINANT HUMAN BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN, COLLAGEN SCAFFOLD WITH MET NEK MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC NA UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00051 YR Required Intervention