FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SONOMA CRX

MDR report key: 3092372 · Received April 30, 2013

Report

Report Number
3007038372-2013-00011
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 30, 2013
Date of Event
February 20, 2012
Report Date
January 31, 2013
Manufacturer
SONOMA ORTHOPEDIC PRODUCTS INC.
Product Code
HSB
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE "NON-UNION" OCCURRED DUE TO FAILURE TO PROPERLY REDUCE FX DURING THE INITIAL PROCEDURE. THE IFU AND SURGICAL TECHNIQUE GUIDE PROVIDE WARNINGS/ PRECAUTIONS ABOUT NON-UNIONS AND INSTRUCTION ON FRACTURE REDUCTION. IF BONE FRAGMENTS ARE NOT PROPERLY POSITIONED AROUND THE IMPLANT THERE IS A PROBABILITY BONY UNION WILL NOT OCCUR. THIS PROBLEM OCCURRED DUE TO SURGICAL ERROR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SONOMA CRX CLAVICLE FIXATION DEVICE WAS REMOVED APPROXIMATELY 3 MONTHS AFTER INITIAL SURGERY FOR A NON-UNION. THE IMPLANT WAS INTACT UPON REMOVAL. THE FRACTURE WAS POORLY REDUCED AND A GAP WAS LEFT BETWEEN THE MEDIAL AND LATERAL SEGMENTS. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED AND NO SURGICAL DATA (X-RAY, PT INFO, OR OPERATIVE NOTES) WERE AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
187339 SONOMA CRX CRX HSB SONOMA ORTHOPEDIC PRODUCTS INC. CRX-WG2-40110 CU070611-04

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention