FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INFUSE BONE GRAFT

MDR report key: 4140722 · Received October 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
1030489-2014-03811
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 3, 2014
Report Date
July 11, 2016
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC
Product Code
NEK
PMA / PMN Number
P000058
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

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 UNDERWENT A TRANSFORAMINAL AND POSTERIOR LUMBAR FUSION AT L5-S1 USING RHBMP-2/ACS, COMBINED WITH AUTOGRAFT AND ALLOGRAFT, PLACED INSIDE OF AN INTERBODY CAGE. FOLLOWING THE SURGERY, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED FURTHER BACK PAIN AND LEFT LEG PAIN. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT ADDITIONAL IMAGING. A CT SCAN DATED (B)(6), 2008 DEMONSTRATED THAT THE PATIENT HAD DEVELOPED CYST FORMATION AND ECTOPIC BONE GROWTH. THE PATIENT REQUIRED AN ADDITIONAL SURGERY TO REMOVE INSTRUMENTATION AND REMOVE THE ECTOPIC BONE GROWTH ON (B)(6) 2010. ADDITIONALLY, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ADDITIONAL FUSION SURGERY ON (B)(6), 2011. THE PATIENT HAS NEVER RECOVERED FROM HIS SURGERY, AND HE HAS DAILY, DISABLING PAIN THAT PREVENTS HIM FROM PERFORMING MANY BASIC ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
619845 INFUSE BONE GRAFT FILLER, RECOMBINANT HUMAN BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN, COLLAGEN SCAFFOLD WITH MET NEK MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC NA M115002AAE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention