FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INFUSE BONE GRAFT

MDR report key: 4163509 · Received October 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
1030489-2014-04003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 10, 2014
Date of Event
September 1, 2014
Report Date
September 12, 2014
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
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ARTICLE CITATION: GUPPY ET AL. DOES BONE MORPHOGENIC PROTEIN (BMP) CHANGE THE OPERATIVE NONUNION RATES IN SPINE FUSIONS? SPINE (2014) DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000000534. A2: MEAN AGE 61.8 YEARS (RANGE 21-96). A3: 3122 FEMALES, 2334 MALES. (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 AUTHORS IDENTIFIED 9425 SPINAL FUSION CASES BETWEEN 2009 AND 2011 FROM A SPINE REGISTRY IN A LARGE INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATION. IN THE COHORT, THERE WERE 5,456 BMP CASES AND 3 ,969 NON-BMP CASES. ONE NON-UNION OCCURRED IN CERVICAL-THORACIC FUSION APPLICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
640564 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 00060 YR Other