FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ONYX

MDR report key: 6697978 · Received July 10, 2017

Report

Report Number
2029214-2017-00868
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 10, 2017
Date of Event
February 10, 2017
Report Date
June 20, 2017
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN (IRVINE)
Product Code
MFE
PMA / PMN Number
P030004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CITATION: DEENA M. NASR, DO, WALEED BRINJIKJI, MD, MICHELLE J. CLARKE, MD, AND GIUSEPPE LANZINO, MD. CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND TREATMENT OUTCOMES OF SPINAL EPIDURAL ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULAS. J NEUROSURG SPINE 26:613¿620, 2017. HTTPS://THEJNS.ORG/DOI/ABS/10.3171/2016.9.SPINE16618. THE PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY WAS TO REVIEW A CONSECUTIVE SERIES OF SPINAL EPIDURAL ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULAS (SEDAVFS) AND REPORT ON THE CLINICAL OUTCOMES, FUNCTIONAL STATUS, AND TREATMENT OUTCOMES. TWENTY-FOUR PATIENTS WITH SEDAVFS WERE INCLUDED IN THIS STUDY FROM 2005 TO 2015. THE PATIENTS MEAN AGE AT PRESENTATION WAS 66.9 YEARS; 15 PATIENTS WERE MALE. THE ONYX WILL NOT RETURN FOR EVALUATION AS IT REMAINS IN THE PATIENTS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED ON THE REPORTED EVENTS, HOWEVER NO RESPONSE HAS BEEN RECEIVED. SHOULD IT BECOME AVAILABLE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT CANNOT BE RELIABLY DETERMINED. HOWEVER, BASED ON THE REPORTED INFORMATION, THERE IS NO EVIDENCE SUGGESTING THAT THE DEVICE WAS DEFECTIVE, BUT RATHER A PROCEDURE RELATED EVENT. A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THROUGH LITERATURE REVIEW, THAT OF 24 PATIENTS TREATED FOR SPINAL EPIDURAL ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULAS (SEDAVFS), 1 PATIENT EXPERIENCED A MINOR COMPLICATION OF A VERTEBRAL BODY INFARCT FOLLOWING ONYX EMBOLIZATION AND 1 PATIENT EXPERIENCED A SPINAL CORD INFARCTION FOLLOWING ENDOVASCULAR EMBOLIZATION WITH ONYX. THE PATIENT THAT EXPERIENCED A VERTEBRAL BODY INFARCT DID NOT EXPERIENCE ADDITIONAL DISABILITY OR CHANGE IN MANAGEMENT. THE PATIENT THAT EXPERIENCED SPINAL CORD INFARCT EXPERIENCED WORSENING OF SYMPTOMS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
479817 ONYX AGENT, INJECTABLE, EMBOLIC MFE COVIDIEN (IRVINE) UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Disability