Information was received from a healthcare professional (hcp) via a medtronic representative regarding a patient implanted with an ibt when the balloon was cleaned after being removed and the procedure was proceeded.It was reported that the ibt failed during the first insertion attempt into the vertebral body.On t12- l1, balloon was inflated into vertebral body after bone biopsy.There was bone sclerosis.Rupture occurred during inflation.Rupture occurred during inflation.It is unknown if patient was allergic to the contrast media.The breakage of the balloon did not remain in the patient body.There were no patient symptoms or complications as a result of the event.There was no delay in overall procedure time, in-patient/ prolonged hospitalization, or additional surgery performed.The pre-op diagnosis for this procedure was metastatic bone tumor and the fracture type was a compression fracture.The level implanted was l1.The procedure was completed successfully with the reported product.The patient issue has been resolved and no health damage in the patient was reported.The product will not be replaced by a medtronic product.No further complications were reported/ anticipated.
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