ARTHROSCOPE
Report
- Report Number
- 1030489-2015-03097
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 20, 2015
- Report Date
- October 21, 2015
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK
- Product Code
- HRX
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
LITERATURE CITATION: TOSHIAKI KOTANI, TSUTOMU AKAXAWA, TSUYOSHI SAKUMA, TETSUHARU NEMOTO, YASUSHI IIJIMA, YOHEI SHIMADA, SHOHEI MINA MI."IMPLEMENTATION OF A CLINICAL PATHWAY AMONG HOSPITAL AND GENERAL PRACTITIONERS FOR OSTEOPOROTIC VERTEBRAL FRACTURES: COMBINATION OF BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY AND WEEKLY TERIPARATIDE INJECTIONS". MEAN AGE WAS 76.7±6.3 (66-91) YEARS. 3 MEN AND 31 WOMEN. (B)(6). (B)(4). ALTHOUGH IT IS UNKNOWN IF ANY MEDTRONIC DEVICES CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT, WE ARE FILING THIS MDR FOR NOTIFICATION PURPOSES.
IT WAS REPORTED AN ABSTRACT THAT TOTAL 50 PATIENTS WHO WERE NOT IMPROVED IN PAIN SUFFICIENTLY WITH CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT UNDERWENT BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY (BKP) BETWEEN THE PERIOD OF NOV 2012 - OCT 2013. 34 OUT OF 50 PATIENTS WERE OBSERVED FOR 6 MONTHS WITH ONCE-A-WEEK. IT WAS REPORTED THAT REFRACTURE OCCURRED IN 5 PATIENTS (14.7%) AND 4 OF THEM UNDERWENT BKP AGAIN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 768692 | ARTHROSCOPE | HRX | MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00077 YR | Required Intervention | BKP |