MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC X-STOP PEEK INTERSPINOUS SPACER; PROSTHESIS, SPINOUS PROCESS SPACER/PLATE
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Catalog Number 1-3212 |
Device Problem
Migration or Expulsion of Device (1395)
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Patient Problems
Swelling (2091); No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 10/20/2012 |
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.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 the patient was pre-operatively diagnosed with lumbar spinal canal stenosis and was enrolled in post market study.Post-op, the loosening of implant was reported at l4-l5.A revision surgery was performed for the removal and re-insertion of another implant.The patient was withdrawn from study on (b)(6) because surgical treatment accompanied by removal of this product was necessary, and it became difficult to continue to investigate the safety and efficacy of this product.
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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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Event Description
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On (b)(6) 2012, an implant (12mm) was inserted.Intra-operative x-rays confirmed proper device positioning.On (b)(6) 2012, the patient came to the hospital for lower-limb swelling.On (b)(6) 2012, it was confirmed that the implant was loosened by a lumbar vertebra x-ray photograph.On (b)(6) 2014, device was removed in another hospital.And the implant was replaced with a 14mm one.Per clinical investigation, surgical treatment including removal of the subjected medical device made it difficult to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the device.
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