FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INFUSE BONE GRAFT

MDR report key: 3594964 · Received January 28, 2014

Report

Report Number
1030489-2014-00240
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 28, 2014
Report Date
May 11, 2015
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC
Product Code
NEK
PMA / PMN Number
P000058
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

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. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT SUSTAINED UNSPECIFIED INJURIES FOLLOWING THE USE OF RHBMP-2/ACS IN AN UNSPECIFIED SPINAL FUSION SURGERY. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2010 THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH PRE-OPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS OF LUMBAR STENOSIS, L4-L5, WITH INTRACTABLE BACK AND LEG PAIN. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT DECOMPRESSIVE LUMBAR LAMINECTOMY, L4 AND L5, BILATERAL, WITH FORAMINOTOMIES FROM L3 THROUGH S1 AND A BMP LATERAL MASS FUSION, L4, L5 AND S1 PROCEDURES. INDICATIONS: THE PATIENT HAS HAD PROBLEMS WITH SEVERE PAIN IN HIS BACK AND PAIN IN HIS IOWER EXTREMITIES WHICH HAS BEEN PROBLEMATIC AND DISABLING. PER OP NOTES, THE SURGEON DECORTICATED THE LATERAL MASSES AT L4, L5 AND S1, THEN USED BONE CUTTER, DOUBLE-ACTION RONGEUR, DRILL AND KERRISON RONGEUR TO COMPLETE THE DECOMPRESSIVE LUMBAR LAMINECTOMY AT L4 AND L5. THE AREA WAS WELL DECOMPRESSED. THE FORAMINOTOMY WAS COMPLETED FOR THE EXITING L3 THROUGH S1 NERVE ROOTS BILATERALLY. THE SURGEON THEN THOROUGHLY IRRIGATED. ALL THE BLEEDING POINTS WERE CONTROLLED. THE SURGEON THEN USED THE AUTOGRAFT BONE AND MIXED IT WITH BMP TO COMPLETE THE LATERAL MASS FUSION AT THE L4 THROUGH S1 LEVEL BILATERALLY, WHICH WAS THOROUGHLY IRRIGATED. ALL THE BLEEDING POINTS WERE CONTROLLED. THE PATIENT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE WELL AND NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE NOTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
61288 INFUSE BONE GRAFT FILLER, RECOMBINANT HUMAN BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN, COLLAGEN SCAFFOLD WITH MET NEK MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC NA M110809AAH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other