FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INFUSE BONE GRAFT

MDR report key: 3923665 · Received July 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
1030489-2014-03173
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 9, 2014
Report Date
June 18, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC
Product Code
NEK
PMA / PMN Number
P000058
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

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. 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 SOUGHT TREATMENT FOR PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK IN EARLY 2010. ON (B)(6) 2010 PATIENT UNDERWENT A FUSION PROCEDURE AT AN UNKNOWN LEVEL USING RHBMP-2/ACS. FOLLOWING THE SURGERY, PATIENT'S BACK WAS EXTREMELY STIFF, AND PAIN CONTINUED TO INCREASE. AS A RESULT, PATIENT NOW LIVES WITH CONSTANT PAIN AND DISCOMFORT, HAS NO FLEXIBILITY AND IS UNABLE TO WORK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
400153 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 Other