INFUSE BONE GRAFT
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2014-03991
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 9, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 3, 2014
- Report Date
- September 10, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC
- Product Code
- NEK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P000058
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
ARTICLE CITATION: KELLY ET AL. CANCER RISK FROM BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN EXPOSURE IN SPINAL ARTHRODESIS. J BONE JOINT SURG AM. 201 4;96:1417-22. IMPLANT DATE: 2005 - 2009. (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 MEDICARE PATIENT DATA FROM JANUARY 1, 2005, TO DECEMBER 31, 2010, WERE REVIEWED. PATIENTS HAVING SPINAL ARTHRODESIS FROM 2005 TO 2009 WERE FOLLOWED FROM THE DATE OF SURGERY UNTIL THAT DATE IN 2010. 467,916 MEDICARE PATIENTS WHO HAD SPINAL ARTHRODESIS WERE IDENTIFIED. BMP WAS USED IN 110,808 PATIENTS (23.7%). IN THE BMP GROUP, 6557 PATIENTS (5.9%) DEVELOPED A SEER CANCER COMPARED WITH 23,232 PATIENTS (6.5%) IN THE CONTROL GROUP AFTER SPINAL ARTHRODESIS. THE DIFFERENCE WAS SIGNIFICANT (P <(><<)> 0.001), INDICATING A LOWER RISK IN THE BMP GROUP.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 635913 | 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 | Life Threatening| R |