INFUSE BONE GRAFT
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2013-02551
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 26, 2013
- Report Date
- May 30, 2013
- 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. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A C6-7 SURGICAL PROCEDURE WHERE RHBMP-2/ACS WAS MIXED WITH AUTOGRAFT AND PLACED IN THE CERVICAL SPINE. IN (B)(6) 2008, THE PATIENT¿S CT-SCAN SHOWED RADIOLUCENCY AT C7-T1, AS WELL AS BONY OVERGROWTH IN THE SPINAL CANAL. IN (B)(6) 2012, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED A VERY LARGE SEROMA IN HER LUMBAR SPINE. REPORTEDLY, THIS WAS AN INFLAMMATORY REACTION THAT NECESSITATED ANOTHER SURGERY. THE PATIENT HAS REQUIRED EXTENSIVE MEDICAL TREATMENT, INCLUDING HAVING TO UNDERGO ADDITIONAL SURGERIES. THE PATIENT HAS NEVER RECOVERED FROM HER SURGERY INVOLVING RHBMP-2/ACS, AND SHE CONTINUES TO HAVE DAILY SEVERE DISABLING PAIN THAT PREVENTS HER FROM PERFORMING MANY BASIC ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 289947 | 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 | 00057 YR | Required Intervention |