PROSTHESIS, INTERVERTEBRAL DISC
Report
- Report Number
- 2530088-2014-10062
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 24, 2014
- Report Date
- April 11, 2014
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES BRANDYWINE
- Product Code
- MJO
- PMA / PMN Number
- PP070001
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS REPORT FOR 1 UNKNOWN PRODISC-C, UNKNOWN PART#/LOT#. IMPLANT DATE: UNKNOWN. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
THIS REPORTS IS BEING FILED AFTER SUBSEQUENT REVIEW OF AN ABSTRACT OF A ORAL PRESENTATION IN THE 17TH ARGOSPINE SYMPOSIUM SCIENTIFIC BOOK: "BALL AND SOCKET SEMICONSTRAINED CERVICAL DISC REPLACEMENT. A PROSPECTIVE CLINICAL AND RADIOLOGICAL COMPARISON OF TWO DESIGNS. -ELY ASHKENAZI." A CLINICAL AND RADIOLOGICAL STUDY OF 65 PATIENTS WHO UNDERWENT TOTAL CERVICAL DISC REPLACEMENT (TDR) WITH THE PRESTIGE DISC (30 PATIENTS) AND WITH THE PRODISC-C (35 PATIENTS). RANGE OF MOTION IN THE SAGITTAL PLANE AND PAIN ON THE VISUAL ANALOG SCALE (VAS) BEFORE AND AFTER THE OPERATION WERE STUDIED. RANGE OF MOTION WAS INVESTIGATED IN 20 PATIENTS WHO UNDERWENT TDR WITH THE PRESTIGE DISC AND IN 26 PATIENTS WITH THE PRODISC-C. FORTY NINE (49) PATIENTS OUT OF THE 65 PATIENTS WERE AVAILABLE FOR FOLLOW-UP, PATIENTS WERE FOLLOWED BETWEEN 24-60 MONTHS. NO BONE OR INSTRUMENTATION FAILURE WAS RECORDED IN THE PRESTIGE GROUP. IN 14 % OF THE PRODISC GROUP INSTRUMENTATION AND BONE FAILURE WERE IDENTIFIED. TWO CASES OF SPLIT FRACTURE OF THE VERTEBRAL BODY, 2 CASES OF POSTERIOR VERTEBRAL WALL FRACTURE AND ONE CASE OF PROSTHESIS DISLOCATION. THE VAS WAS ADMINISTERED TO ALL PATIENTS PRIOR TO OPERATION AND AT ALL ROUTINE FOLLOW-UP VISITS. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 2 FOR (B)(4). THIS REPORT FOR UNKNOWN PRODISC-C.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 248985 | PROSTHESIS, INTERVERTEBRAL DISC | MJO | SYNTHES BRANDYWINE |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |