FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SIMMETRY ILIUM DECORTICATOR B

MDR report key: 3832523 · Received March 17, 2014

Report

Report Number
3008875054-2014-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 17, 2014
Date of Event
February 20, 2014
Report Date
March 18, 2014
Manufacturer
ZYGA TECHNOLOGY INC.
Product Code
LXH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING JOINT PREPARATION FOR A SACROILIAC JOINT FUSION THE PHYSICIAN NOTED THAT A PORTION OF A SIMMETRY DECORTICATOR TIP BROKE OFF. THE PHYSICIAN DETERMINED THE FRAGMENT WAS NOT RETRIEVABLE; THEREFORE, IT REMAINS WITHIN THE PATIENT'S SACROILIAC JOINT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
157098 SIMMETRY ILIUM DECORTICATOR B MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT LXH ZYGA TECHNOLOGY INC. ZYG-10071-B 140018

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1