FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INFUSE BONE GRAFT

MDR report key: 3481119 · Received November 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
1030489-2013-04611
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 21, 2013
Report Date
January 11, 2016
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC
Product Code
NEK
PMA / PMN Number
P000058
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A POSTEROLATERAL SPINAL FUSION AT L5-S1 WITH CAGE INSTRUMENTATION, RIGHT ILIAC CREST BONE GRAFT AND RHBMP-2/ACS ON (B)(6) 2010. PATIENT PRESENTED WITH A PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS OF DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE, FORAMINAL SPINAL STENOSIS, AND INSTABILITY AT L5-S1. PATIENT HAS HAD INCAPACITATING BACK AND LEG PAIN RELATED TO SEVERE FORAMINAL STENOSIS AND DEGENERATIVE DISC AT L5-S1. PATIENT UNDERWENT THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES: 1. POSTEROLATERAL SPINAL FUSION, L5-S1; 2. TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION, L5-S1; 3. PEDICLE SCREW INSTRUMENTATION, L5-S1; 4. CAGE INSTRUMENTATION, L5-S1; 5. RIGHT ILIAC CREST BONE GRAFT AND USE OF RHBMP-2/ACS. A LARGE RHBMP-2/ACS WAS SPLIT TRANSVERSELY, FILLED WITH ILIAC CREST AUTO GRAFT AND ROLLED ONTO ITSELF. THE RHBMP-2/ACS, ILIAC CREST AND LOCAL BONE COMPOSITE WAS PACKED OVER THE DECORTICATED POSTERIOR ELEMENTS IN ORDER TO COMPLETE A POSTEROLATERAL ARTHRODESIS. THIS WAS SUPPLEMENTED WITH MASTERGRAFT MATRIX. THIS WAS LAID OVER THE DECORTICATED POSTERIOR ELEMENTS IN ORDER TO COMPLETE A POSTEROLATERAL ARTHRODESIS FROM L5-S1. NO COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. (B)(6) 2010: PATIENT UNDERWENT A CT OF THE ABDOMEN DUE TO COMPLAINTS OF ABDOMINAL PAIN. STUDY FOUND NO ABDOMINAL ABNORMALITIES. THE PATIENT'S POST OPERATIVE PERIOD WAS MARKED BY SEVERE, PAINFUL, AND DEBILITATING COMPLICATIONS WHICH INCLUDED, BUT WERE NOT LIMITED TO, THE NEED FOR ADDITIONAL SURGERY, PAINFUL MEDICAL TREATMENT, EXTREME PAIN, NERVE DAMAGE, NERVE IMPINGEMENT, AND SEVERE EXUBERANT ECTOPIC BONE FORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON, ON AN UNKNOWN DATE PATIENT UNDERWENT BILATERAL L5-S1 LAMINOTOMY, FORAMINOTOMY, MEDIAL FACETECTOMY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
605627 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 00069 YR Required Intervention