ARTHROSCOPE
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
(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.
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 |