FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INFUSE BONE GRAFT

MDR report key: 3171028 · Received June 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
1030489-2013-02297
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 14, 2013
Report Date
May 16, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC
Product Code
NEK
PMA / PMN Number
P000058
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(6). (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. PRODUCTS FROM MULTIPLE MANUFACTURERS WERE IMPLANTED 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT IN 2002 THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNSPECIFIED SURGERY USING RHBMP-2/ACS AND RODS. THE PATIENT HAS HAD MAJOR COMPLICATIONS SINCE THEN AND NOW HAS BEEN ADVISED TO HAVE ADDITIONAL SURGERY ON HIS THORACIC SPINE. THE PATIENT WAS NOT SURE WHAT IS WRONG, MENTIONED NERVE COMPRESSION. THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT HE HAS ¿ALL THE SYMPTOMS FROM THE ADS.¿ PER THE PATIENT, "MY PENIS WON¿T GET HARD ANYMORE AND I HAVE DIFFICULTY BREATHING- I MEAN SWALLOWING." THE PATIENT CANNOT HAVE AN ERECTION, IS UNABLE TO HAVE CHILDREN, AND ¿HAS THE BREATHING PROBLEMS.¿ PATIENT IS REPORTEDLY TOTALLY DISABLED AND CANNOT WORK. THE PATIENT THINKS THAT SOMETHING IN HIS BACK IS BROKEN BECAUSE IT POPS ALL THE TIME. THE PATIENT HAS DEBILITATING BACK PROBLEMS AND REPORTED ¿PAIN <(>&<)> SUFFERING¿. PATIENT HAS HAD NUMEROUS MRI EXAMS, BUT DOES NOT KNOW WHAT THE EXAMS INDICATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
270705 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 Required Intervention