FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CEMENT, BONE, VERTEBROPLASTY

MDR report key: 4028330 · Received August 21, 2014

Report

Report Number
1030489-2014-03552
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 21, 2014
Report Date
July 24, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK
Product Code
NDN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

LITERATURE CITATION : JUN OUCHIDA ET AL. "SPINAL ALIGNMENT IN ADJACENT VERTEBRAL FRACTURE AFTER BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY (BKP) AND PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY (PVP)". 1407-02; 2014/08/21. A2. 74±6 YEARS. A3. 8 MEN: 8 WOMEN. (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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED IN AN ABSTRACT THAT A STUDY COMPARING PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY AND BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY WAS CONDUCTED AND A TOTAL OF 16 PATIENTS UNDERWENT BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY PROCEDURES (BKP) OVER THE COURSE OF AN ELEVEN YEAR PERIOD AND WERE AVAILABLE FOR AT LEAST 3-MONTH FOLLOW-UP. THE STUDY PATIENTS WERE COMPOSED OF 15 MEN AND 31 WOMEN WITH THE MEAN AGE OF 75.0 YEARS (RANGE, 62 TO 86). BKP STUDY GROUP INCLUDED 16 PATIENTS TOTAL (8 MEN; 8 WOMEN / MEAN = 74 YEARS; RANGE = 68-80 YRS) UNDER GENERAL ANESTHESIA. THE AVERAGE FILL VOLUME WITH CEMENT WAS 5.3ML (RANGE 3.0ML-7.6ML). IT WAS REPORTED THAT 4 CASES OF "CEMENT LEAKAGE" WERE OBSERVED. THE TYPE OF CEMENT USED IN THIS STUDY WAS NOT SPECIFIED IN THE ABSTRACT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
507361 CEMENT, BONE, VERTEBROPLASTY NDN MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00074 YR BKP