FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INFUSE BONE GRAFT

MDR report key: 3170909 · Received June 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
1030489-2013-02292
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 14, 2013
Report Date
August 29, 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

(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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY A NON-MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PROCEDURE FOR ANTERIOR L3-S1 FUSION WHERE RHBMP-2 WAS MIXED WITH ALLOGRAFT AND IMPLANTED AT MULTIPLE LEVELS. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS ALLEGEDLY DIAGNOSED WITH ECTOPIC BONE GROWTH, AN INFLAMMATORY REACTION TO RHBMP-2/ACS, CHRONIC PAIN, AND ADDITIONAL SURGERIES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON: (B)(6) 2009: THE PATIENT WAS PRE-OPERATIVELY DIAGNOSED WITH L3-L4 TO L5-S1 DISC DEGENERATION WITH L4-L5 RETROLISTHESIS AND UNDERWENT THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES: L3-L4, L4-L5 AND L5-S1 ANTERIOR LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION WITH INSTRUMENTATION. L3-L4, L4-L5 AND L5-S1 BILATERAL POSTEROLATERAL FUSION WITH L3-S1 SEGMENTAL INSTRUMENTATION; PLACEMENT OF EPIDURAL CATHETER. AS PER OP-NOTES, "I ULTIMATELY SELECTED A TRIAL SPACER WITH 10 DEGREES OF LORDOSIS, 14 MM IN HEIGHT, 30 MM IN DEPTH AND 33 MM IN WIDTH FOR THE L3-L4 SPACE. THIS PEEK GRAFT WAS OBTAINED AND FILLED WITH A MIXTURE OF RHBMP-2 AND CANCELLOUS ALLOGRAFT BONE CHIPS. SMALL STRIPS OF RHBMP-2 AND MORSELIZED CANCELLOUS ALLOGRAFT WERE PLACED IN THE POSTERIOR ASPECT OF THE DISK SPACE. OUR PEEK GRAFT WAS THEN IMPACTED INTO THE DISC SPACE. SAME PROCEDURE WAS REPEATED AT L4-L5 AND L5-S1 DISC. AT L5-S1 LEVEL A 14MM HEIGHT, 10 DEGREE LORDOTIC ANGLED."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
270936 INFUSE BONE GRAFT FILLER, RECOMBINANT HUMAN BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN, COLLAGEN SCAFFOLD WITH MET NEK MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC NA M110810AAC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00040 YR Required Intervention