MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC INFUSE BONE GRAFT; FILLER, RECOMBINANT HUMAN BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN, COLLAGEN SCAFFOLD WITH MET
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Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Swelling (2091); Weakness (2145); Tingling (2171); Disc Impingement (2655)
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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.
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Event Description
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Procedure: anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (acdf)-extrapharyngeal anterolateral implant level (s): c4-c5, c5-c6 initial diagnosis: acdf for treatment of degenerative disc disease (ddd) it was reported that on (b)(6) 2009, patient underwent anterior cervical discectomy and fusion where rhbmp-2 was used in the patient.On (b)(6) 2009, patient reported inability to place foley catheter in operating room (patient has urethral stricture from prostatectomy in 2008).On (b)(6) 2009, patient reported feeling "very sleepy" post-operatively.Onset (b)(6) 2009, patient reported incisional swelling.On (b)(6) 2010, patient reported "tightness", bilateral trapezius muscles.On (b)(6) 2009, patient reported intermittent paresthesia (tingling), bilateral lower extremities.On (b)(6) 2011, patient reported dysesthesia/paresthesia/weakness, recurrent, in neck, shoulders, arms.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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) 2011, the patient underwent mri without contrast, cervical spine.Results: abnormal, degenerative disc disease with ascending severity at c3-4,4-5,5-6; large herniation, c5-6, with severe cord impingement ; displacement.
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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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