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InjuryMBP

PROGENIX DBM PUTTY

Received Dec 20, 2010 · Event occurred Nov 10, 2010

Report 1030489-2010-01613 · MDR key 1933449

Device

Generic name

Filler, Bone Void, Osteoinduction (w/o Human Growth Factor)

Model number

NA

Catalog number

006010

Lot number

1409090051

Product problems

  • Insufficient Device Problem Information

Patient

00070 YR

  • Abscess
  • Unspecified Infection

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH RECURRENT T12-L5 SPONDYLOLISTHESIS AND STENOSIS. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REDO OF PRIOR T12-L5 LAMINECTOMIES, L1-L5 BILATERAL OSTEOTOMOIES AND DISCECTOMIES AND INTERBODY FUSIONS. AN UNKNOWN TIME POST-OP, THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A WOUND INFECTION AND UNDERWENT AN ASPIRATION AND LAMINECTOMY FROM L1-L5 WITH WOUND ABCESS IN SUBCUTANEOUS AND SUBMUSCULAR WITH USE OF INTRAOPERATIVE FLUOROSCOPE.

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. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR THIS DEVICE DID NOT REVEAL ANY NON-CONFORMANCES TO SPECIFICATION OR DEVIATIONS IN PROCEDURE WHICH MIGHT CONTRIBUTE TO THE REPORTED EVENT.