MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC MEXICO KYPHON XPANDER INFLATABLE BONE TAMP; ARTHROSCOPE

Catalog Number	K08A
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Rupture (1546)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event	07/17/2019
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient underwent balloon kyphoplasty due to lumbar vertebral fracture.The patient also had high bone density.Intra-op, balloon ruptured at 350 psi pressure.No fragment of the ruptured balloon remained inside the patient.There was no delay in overall procedure time due to this event and no patient complications were reported.It was believed that the rupture occurred due to a bone splinter.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product analysis: visual examination did not reveal any obvious signs of damage.Functional inspection with a sample syringe confirmed the ibt was able to inflate and deflate without issues.No signs of leaks in the balloon.The ibt appears to function as intended.No fault was found.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

• Brand Name: KYPHON XPANDER INFLATABLE BONE TAMP
• Common Device Name: ARTHROSCOPE
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC MEXICO; av. paseo del cucapah #10510; tijuana,bc 22570 ; MX 22570
• MDR Report Key: 8926748
• Report Number: 9612164-2019-03550
• Device Sequence Number: 2128983
• Product Code: HRX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00763000025588
• UDI-Public: 00763000025588
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: GM
• PMA/510(K) Number: K041454
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,foreig
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 11/05/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: K08A
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 09/12/2019
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/26/2019
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/31/2019
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/23/2019
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/05/2019
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1