INFUSE BONE GRAFT
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2014-02870
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 24, 2014
- Report Date
- June 28, 2018
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC
- Product Code
- NEK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P000058
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
(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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A FUSION PROCEDURE FROM L4 TO S1 USING RHBMP-2/ACS ON (B)(6) 2011. PATIENT'S POST-OPERATIVE PERIOD HAS BEEN MARKED BY INCREASINGLY SEVERE PAIN AND WEAKNESS IN HIS LOW BACK AND LOWER EXTREMITIES. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A CT SCAN ON (B)(6) 2013, REVEALING NEUROCOMPRESSIVE LESIONS AT THE IMPLANT SITE. PATIENT'S CONDITION NECESSITATED REVISION SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2013. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT CONTINUES TO EXPERIENCE SEVERE AND UNRELENTING PAIN IN HIS BACK AND LOWER EXTREMITIES. HE SUFFERS FROM INCONTINENCE, IS UNABLE TO SIT OR STAND FOR LONG PERIODS, AND HIS SLEEP IS DISTURBED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT IS PREVENTED FROM PRACTICING AND ENJOYING THE ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIFE HE ENJOYED PRE-OPERATIVELY, AND HE HAS OTHERWISE SUFFERED SERIOUS AND PERMANENT INJURIES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 367789 | 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 | Required Intervention |