INFUSE BONE GRAFT
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2013-02439
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 20, 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
(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.
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.
IT WAS REPORTED BY A NON-MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PROCEDURE FOR L5-S1 TLIF WHERE RHBMP-2 WAS IMPLANTED WITH ALLOGRAFT AND AUTOGRAFT. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS ALLEGEDLY DIAGNOSED WITH ECTOPIC BONE GROWTH, AN INFLAMMATORY REACTION TO RHBMP-2/ACS, CHRONIC PAIN, AND ADDITIONAL SURGERIES.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON: (B)(6) 2006: THE PATIENT WAS PRE-OPERATIVELY DIAGNOSED WITH RECURRENT DISC HERNIATION, L5-S1 AND UNDERWENT THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES: L5 BILATERAL LAMINECTOMIES WITH FORAMINOTOMIES, LEFT PARIETAL MEDICAL FACETECTOMY AND RIGHT COMPLETE INFERIOR FACETECTOMY. TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION, L5-S1. PEAK INTERBODY FUSION CAGE, L5-S1. BONE MORPHOGENIC PROTEIN SPONGE PREPARATION AND APPLICATION. POSTERIOR SPINAL INSTRUMENTATION WITH SHORT-POST SCREW-ROD CONSTRUCT WITH CROSS-LINK. MORCELLIZED AUTOGRAFT BONE GRAFT. MORCELLIZED ALLOGRAFT BONE GRAFT. AS PER OP-NOTES, "... A LARGE BMP SET WAS MIXED AND ALLOWED TO SIT FOR 30 MINUTES. THE SIX SPONGES WERE ROLLED TIGHTLY AND IMPACTED INTO THE L5-S1 PREPARED DISC SPACE, WITH THE END PLATES BEING PUNCTUATE WITH HEALTHY BLEEDING BONE. THE PEAK INTERBODY FUSION CAGE WAS CHOSEN, WHICH WAS 10 X 26 IN LENGTH. THE CAGE WAS FILLED WITH MORCELLIZED AUTOGENOUS BONE GRAFT AND THIS WAS IMPACTED INTO THE INTERSPACE THROUGH THE TRANSFORAMINAL APPROACH TO SEAL OFF THE INTERSPACE FROM BMP. ADDITIONAL MORCELLIZED AUTOGRAFT BONE GRAFT PRODUCTS OF DECOMPRESSION WERE PLACED AROUND THE CAGE FOR ADDITIONAL BONE FOR FUSION. NEXT 6.5 MM SHORT-POST SCREWS WERE PLACED THROUGH THE PEDICLES AND INTO THE VERTEBRAL BODIES BILATERALLY AT L5 AND 7.5MM SHORT-POST SCREWS AT S1. THE 5.5 MM RODS WERE PLACED WITH 3D CONNECTORS AND A CROSS-LINK PLACED DISTALLY TO LOCK THE RODS TOGETHER."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 281150 | 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 | 00053 YR | Required Intervention |