FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INFUSE BONE GRAFT

MDR report key: 3202297 · Received June 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
MW5030711
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 28, 2013
Date of Event
December 15, 2009
Report Date
June 28, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER
Product Code
NEK
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER STATES THAT AFTER SURGERY, SHE PT BEGAN EXPERIENCING EXCRUCIATING PAIN. AS TIME WENT ON THIS PAIN ONLY BECAME WORST. NOW SHE CAN BARELY WALK. SHE ALSO SUFFERS FOR BLADDER PROBLEMS AND BACK PAIN TOO. THIS DEVICE HAS CAUSED HER SERIOUS NERVE DAMAGE AND SINCE HER SURGERY SHE HAS NEVER FELT BETTER. NOW SHE CANNOT WORK AND EVEN THOUGH SHE HAS APPLIED FOR DISABILITY, IT HAS NOT YET BEEN APPROVE. SHE IS NOW HAVING PROBLEMS WITH HER LIVER AND PANCREAS AND SHE SUSPECTS IT SHOULD BE DUE TO THE SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS DEVICE IN HER BODY. DUE TO THE FACT THAT SHE HAS NO INSURANCE, SHE CANNOT BE SEEN BY A SPECIALIST EVEN THOUGH SHE HAS BEEN REFERRED BY HER PCP. SHE PLEADS WITH THE FDA TO HELP HER AND OTHERS IN THE SAME SITUATION LIKE HER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
296000 INFUSE BONE GRAFT NONE NEK STRYKER

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR