FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ARTHROSCOPE

MDR report key: 3183383 · Received June 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
1030489-2013-02448
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 22, 2013
Date of Event
May 10, 2013
Report Date
May 23, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK
Product Code
HRX
PMA / PMN Number
K981251
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY AT T10 AND DURING THE PROCEDURE ONE OF THE BALLOONS RUPTURED. ACCORDING TO THE REPORT, NO FRAGMENTS REMAINED IN THE PATIENT AND THE PATIENT DID NOT HAVE AN ALLERGIC REACTION. PATIENT REPORTEDLY HAS "HARD SCLEROTIC BONE" AND THE PHYSICIAN USED ANOTHER BALLOON TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE SUCCESSFULLY. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
284023 ARTHROSCOPE HRX MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK N/A UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00050 YR