MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC INFUSE BONE GRAFT; FILLER, RECOMBINANT HUMAN BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN, COLLAGEN SCAFFOLD WITH MET
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Model Number 7510800 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Bacterial Infection (1735)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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.
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Event Description
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The information was received from health care provider via a manufacture representative regarding infuse part for spinal therapy.It was reported that patient suffered postoperative infection following a surgical procedure.The specific organism of concern is mycobacterium fortuitum.At the request of the division of infectious disease, facility contacted medtronic directly to identify if there may be a reasonable chance the infuse part would have been subject to contamination or whether there have been any reported incidences of infection associated with its use.Additional information received states that original surgical procedure date(b)(6) 2020 and readmission date (b)(6) 2020 for surgical infection of surgical site.Pre-op diagnosis: kyphoscoliosis.Procedure involved: lumbar 5- sacral 1 anterior lumbar interbody fusion, thoracic 10-pelvis posterior spinal fusion instrumentation with apical osteotomy and laminectomy.No complications other than the surgical site infection as reported.
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