FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ARTHROSCOPE

MDR report key: 5238408 · Received November 20, 2015

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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