FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PLEXUR M

MDR report key: 3190324 · Received June 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
2246640-2013-00017
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 26, 2013
Report Date
May 29, 2013
Manufacturer
OSTEOTECH, INC (SUBSIDIARY OF MEDTRONIC)
Product Code
MQV
PMA / PMN Number
K073405
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(6). (B)(4). A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOUND THAT THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED PER PROCEDURE AND MET ALL REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS. DETAILS AND TIMELINE REPORTED INDICATE THAT THE DEVICE PERFORMED WITHIN SPECIFICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING AN ANTERIOR CERVICAL DISCECTOMY AND FUSION (ACDF), THE SURGEON HARVESTED AN AUTOGRAFT BONE WEDGE FROM THE PATIENT¿S ILIAC CREST, AND FILLED THE REMAINING DEFECT WITH RESORBABLE BONE VOID FILLER. APPROXIMATELY 8 WEEKS POST-OP, THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY EXPERIENCING ¿EXCESSIVE SWELLING AND DRAINAGE,¿ ¿PAIN AT THE GRAFT SITE¿, A ¿FLUID FILLED POCKET¿ AT THE GRAFT SITE, AS WELL AS ¿NON-UNION¿IN THE GRAFT SITE.¿ THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE TO EXPLANT, IRRIGATE AND DRAIN THE SITE ¿OF ANY EXCESS FLUID,¿ AND A CORAL BLOCK WAS INSERTED INTO THE ILIAC CREST DEFECT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
290780 PLEXUR M FILLER, BONE VOID, CALCIUM COMPOUND MQV OSTEOTECH, INC (SUBSIDIARY OF MEDTRONIC) 6100-010

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R