FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
FORMAGRAFT BONE GRAFT
MDR report key: 5041747
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Received August 28, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- MW5055835
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 28, 2015
- Date of Event
- December 17, 2012
- Report Date
- August 28, 2015
- Manufacturer
- NUVASIVE, INC.
- Product Code
- MQV
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- OR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT CALLED TO REPORT ADVERSE REACTION TO FORMAGRAFT IMPLANTS HE RECEIVED ON (B)(6) /2012. PT STATED, THAT EVER SINCE HIS SURGERY, HIS PAIN HAS BECOME WORSE. HE SAID THE PAIN IS ON HIS RIGHT SIDE AND THAT HE CAN FEEL DEEP NERVE PAIN IN HIS TAILBONE. PT SAYS HIS CONDITION AND THE PAIN ONLY CONTINUE TO GET WORSE AND HE DOESN'T KNOW THAT TO DO. HE SAID HE TAKES MORPHINE FOR THE PAIN, BUT IT ONLY HELPS ABOUT 354. HE STATED THAT HE ATTEMPTED TO CONTACT HIS IMPLANTING PHYSICIAN FIVE TIMES AFTER THE SURGERY, BUT WAS NEVER ABLE TO GET IN TOUCH WITH HIM. PT SAID HE IS CURRENTLY ON DISABILITY AND CAN BARELY LEAVE THE HOUSE DUE TO HIS PAIN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 570631 | FORMAGRAFT BONE GRAFT | FORMAGRAFT BONE GRAFT | MQV | NUVASIVE, INC. | 5010125 | B120-1201 | |
| 570632 | FORMAGRAFT BONE GRAFT | FORMAGRAFT BONE GRAFT | MQV | NUVASIVE | 5010125 | B120-1209 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 YR | Disability |