MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC INFUSE BONE GRAFT; FILLER, RECOMBINANT HUMAN BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN, COLLAGEN SCAFFOLD WITH MET

Catalog Number 7510200

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problems Muscle Spasm(s) (1966); Pain (1994); Tingling (2171); Numbness (2415); Ambulation Difficulties (2544)

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4) (persisting back pain).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.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.

Event Description

It was reported that on (b)(6) 2009, the patient underwent transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion and posterior lumbar fusion from vertebrae l3 to l5.The patient was implanted with rhbmp-2/acs in this surgery.The rhbmp-2 collagen sponge was placed outside a cage (i.E., transverse processes and retrosacral recess).Allegedly, post-op, "the patient continues to experience chronic lower back pain, numbness and tingling in his left leg, tingling in his right toes, and muscle spasms.He must constantly change positions, cannot sit for extended periods, experiences difficulty walking, and requires occasional use of a walker to assist in ambulation.He also suffers from bladder dysfunction and sexual issues.".

Manufacturer Narrative

If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Manufacturer Narrative

If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Event Description

It was reported that on (b)(6)2009, the patient underwent fusion surgery at lumbosacral region in which (b)(4) was used.

• Brand Name: INFUSE BONE GRAFT
• Type of Device: FILLER, RECOMBINANT HUMAN BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN, COLLAGEN SCAFFOLD WITH MET
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC; 4340 swinea rd; memphis TN 38118
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC; 4340 swinea rd; memphis TN 38118
• Manufacturer Contact: greg anglin ; 1800 pyramid place; memphis, TN 38132 ; 9013963133
• MDR Report Key: 6295762
• MDR Text Key: 66317864
• Report Number: 1030489-2017-00199
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NEK
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P000058
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: consumer
• Reporter Occupation: Attorney
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 04/27/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 02/02/2017
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 03/01/2012
• Device Catalogue Number: 7510200
• Device Lot Number: M110805AAB
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 04/02/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/24/2009
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other