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

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Catalog Number K09A
Medical Device Problem Code Material Rupture (1546)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event 08/22/2019
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
Pre-operative diagnosis for this procedure: primary osteoporosis type of fracture: compression fracture type of procedure: balloon kyphoplasty levels implanted: th11 it was reported that intra-op, as the balloon inflated into an oval shape, a curette was used after the balloon was removed.Even after using the curette, the balloon did not inflate properly, but it was continued to prepare the bone cement.When the balloon was confirmed by the image at the time of checking viscosity of the cement, a shadow as if showing that the contrast medium had leaked was seen.So, the balloon was deflated and removed.It was also confirmed outside the operative field that the balloon had ruptured.It was determined that the balloon ruptured at high pressure.After washing, the surgeon continued the operation.Bone cement was filled in the cavity which was created and then wound closure was performed.The patient was not allergic to contrast media.No fragment of the ruptured balloon remained inside the patient.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.
 
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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 Key9101832
Report Number9612164-2019-04006
Device Sequence Number14249460
Product Code HRX
UDI-Device Identifier00763000025595
UDI-Public00763000025595
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K041454
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,foreig
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 09/21/2019
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 NumberK09A
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 08/22/2019
Initial Report FDA Received Date09/22/2019
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient Age73 YR
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