MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC INFUSE BONE GRAFT; FILLER, RECOMBINANT HUMAN BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN, COLLAGEN SCAFFOLD WITH MET
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Catalog Number 7510200 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Stenosis (2263)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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.Multiple products were implanted during the procedure.Although it is unknown if any of the devices contributed to the reported event, we are filing this mdr for notification purposes.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.
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Event Description
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It was reported that on: (b)(6) 2005: the patient was preoperatively diagnosed with degenerative disc disease/internal disc disruption l5-s1 and underwent following procedures: posterior lumbar interbody fusion l5-s1 with inter fix cages 12 mm x 25 mm cages; 2 cages were used.Instead of bone graft , bone morphogenic protein-2 was used within the cages as an implant.As per op-notes¿ the bmp impregnated sponge was placed into the cage and then the cage recessed into the disc space approximately 3 mm.This was done under fluoroscopic guidance.A similar technique took place on the patient¿s left side under fluoroscopic guidance¿.On (b)(6) 2015: the patient was preoperatively diagnosed with l4-5 lumbar spinal stenosis in the setting of prior l5-s1 lumbar interbody fusion and underwent the following procedures: bilateral l4-l5 laminotomies; use of operative microscope; use of intraoperative fluoroscopy.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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