FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SONOMA WRX

MDR report key: 3092362 · Received April 30, 2013

Report

Report Number
3007038372-2013-00013
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 30, 2013
Date of Event
April 4, 2012
Report Date
January 31, 2013
Manufacturer
SONOMA ORTHOPEDIC PRODUCTS INC.
Product Code
HRS
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SALES REP INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WAS PLACED TOO PROXIMAL AND THAT THE FRACTURE SUBSIDED. THE PRODUCT LITERATURE AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE ADEQUATELY ADDRESS THIS ISSUE. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A PLATE 3 WEEKS AFTER ORIGINAL SURGERY. THE FRACTURE SUBSIDED BECAUSE THE IMPLANT WAS NOT PROPERLY PLACED DUE TO USER ERROR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SONOMA WRX DISTAL FIXATION DEVICE WAS REMOVED APPROX 3 WEEKS AFTER IT WAS IMPLANTED. THE DISTRIBUTOR REP STATED THAT THE DEVICE WAS PLACED TOO PROXIMAL AND THE FRACTURE SUBSIDED. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED AND NO SURGICAL DATA (X-RAYS, PT INFORMATION, OR OPERATIVE NOTES) WERE AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
188165 SONOMA WRX SRX HRS SONOMA ORTHOPEDIC PRODUCTS INC. WRX5470 CU060312-01

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1