FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ARTHROSCOPE

MDR report key: 3677721 · Received March 13, 2014

Report

Report Number
1030489-2014-01833
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 13, 2014
Report Date
February 12, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK
Product Code
HRX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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. ALTHOUGH IT IS UNKNOWN IF ANY MEDTRONIC DEVICES CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT, WE ARE FILING THIS MDR FOR NOTIFICATION PURPOSES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY PROCEDURE (BKP) AT AN UNKNOWN LEVEL. IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY 3 YEARS POST-OP, THE BKP TREATED VERTEBRA WAS "COLLAPSED". A REVISION PLF SURGERY WAS PERFORMED AT LEVELS T9-L3 TO TREAT THE PATIENT'S KYPHOSIS. CEMENT WAS NOT REMOVED FROM THE BKP-TREATED LEVEL DURING THE REVISION. THE PATIENT IS REPORTEDLY RECOVERING FROM THE PROCEDURE WELL AND NO POST-PLF COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
150361 ARTHROSCOPE HRX MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00077 YR Required Intervention