FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

KYPHX HV-R BONE CEMENT

MDR report key: 728970 · Received June 23, 2006

Report

Report Number
2953769-2006-00034
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 23, 2006
Date of Event
May 25, 2006
Report Date
May 25, 2006
Manufacturer
KYPHON, INC.
Product Code
NDN
PMA / PMN Number
K033801
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

510(K)# K033801

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A BALLOON KYPHOPLASTY PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON A PATIENT APPROXIMATELY ONE YEAR AGO. THE ORIGINAL PROCEDURE WENT WELL, BUT THE BONE CEMENT HARDENED IN THE CANNULA EXTENDING PAST THE PEDICLE INTO THE SURROUNDING SOFT TISSUES. THE SPICULE OF BONE CEMENT WAS NOT REMOVED AT THE COMPLETION OF THE PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT DID NOT COMPLAIN OF PAIN OR DISCOMFORT AT THAT TIME. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED PAIN IN THE AREA OF THE BONE CEMENT AND SURGERY WAS PERFORMED TO REMOVE THE SPICULE OF BONE CEMENT FROM THE SOFT TISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KYPHX HV-R BONE CEMENT HIGH VISCOSITY, RADIOPAQUE BONE CEMENT NDN KYPHON, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention