FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROSTHESIS INTERVERTEBRAL DISC

MDR report key: 4801211 · Received May 28, 2015

Report

Report Number
2530088-2015-10464
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 28, 2015
Report Date
May 1, 2015
Manufacturer
SYNTHES BRANDYWINE
Product Code
MJO
PMA / PMN Number
PP050010
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. THIS REPORT IS FOR AN UNKNOWN PRODISC-L POLYETHYLENE INLAY WITH UNKNOWN PART AND LOT NUMBERS. UDI # UNKNOWN PART NUMBER, UDI IS UNAVAILABLE. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED AND NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND NO LOT NUMBER OR PART NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED AFTER THE SUBSEQUENT REVIEW OF THE FOLLOWING JOURNAL ARTICLE: SIEPE ET AL (2009) INTERDEPENDENCE BETWEEN DISC SPACE HEIGHT, RANGE OF MOTION AND CLINICAL OUTCOMES IN TOTAL LUMBAR DISC REPLACEMENT. SPINE (PHILA PA 1976) 34: 904-916. GERMANY, AUSTRIA, MALAYSIA, EGYPT. THIS WAS STUDY INCLUDING SYNTHES DEVICE, PRODISC II. THE PURPOSE OF THE STUDY WAS TO ANALYZE THE INTERACTION BETWEEN THE PARAMETERS OF DISC SPACE HEIGHT (DSH) AND RANGE OF MOTION (ROM) AND COMPARE THE RESULTS WITH CLINICAL DATA FROM AN ONGOING PROSPECTIVE CLINICAL TRIAL. THE STUDY POPULATION INCLUDED 62 PATIENTS (27 MALES, 35 FEMALES) WITH AN AVERAGE AGE OF 44.4 (RANGING 26.3-62.4 YEARS OLD). SURGERY WAS PERFORMED AT L4/5 (N=24) OR L5/S1 (N=38). AVERAGE FOLLOW-UP WAS 42.4 MONTHS WITH VISITS AT 3, 6, AND 12 MONTHS. POSTOPERATIVELY. VARIOUS PARAMETERS WERE USED TO MEASURE OUTCOMES, INCLUDING QUESTIONNAIRES. COMPLICATIONS: DISC SPACE HEIGHT DECREASED/MIGRATED. THIS IS REPORT #6 OF 6 FOR (B)(4). THIS REPORT IS FOR AN UNKNOWN PRODISC-II WITH AN UNKNOWN PART NUMBER, LOT NUMBER AND QUANTITY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
347081 PROSTHESIS INTERVERTEBRAL DISC MJO SYNTHES BRANDYWINE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1