FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

1030489-2019-01511

MDR report key: 9536156 · Received December 31, 2019

Report

Report Number
1030489-2019-01511
Event Type
Death
Date Received
December 31, 2019
Date of Event
November 22, 2019
Report Date
December 31, 2019
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC.
Product Code
NDN
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS WERE USED IN THE SURGERY: PRODUCT ID: CX01B, LOT: UNKNOWN, 510(K): K163032, UDI: (B)(4), QTY: 2, PRODUCT CODE: NDN, IMPLANT DATE: (B)(6) 2019. PRODUCT ID: KPX153RB, LOT: UNKNOWN, 510(K): K101864, UDI: (B)(4), QTY: 1, PRODUCT CODE: HRX, NOT IMPLANTABLE. ALTHOUGH IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER THESE PRODUCTS CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT, WE ARE FILLING THIS MDR FOR NOTIFICATION PURPOSE. NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR FILMS OF APPLICABLE IMAGING STUDIES WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE DEFINITIVE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A COMPLEX SPINE PROCEDURE WITH ESTIMATED TIME OF 13 HOURS CONSISTING HARDWARE REMOVAL SURGERY, POSTERIOR SPINE FUSION AND 2-LEVEL KYPHOPLASTY AT T9-T10. AFTER THE PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT WAS FLIPPED AND EXTUBATED. THE PATIENT DID NOT WAKE UP; AND EXPIRED. THE REASON FOR PATIENT DEATH IS REPORTED TO BE UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1329766 NDN MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Death