FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SIMMETRY SACROILIAC JOINT FUSION SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3893784
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Received June 11, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3008875054-2014-00003
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 11, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 13, 2014
- Report Date
- June 11, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ZYGA TECHNOLOGY INC.
- Product Code
- LXH
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
PERFORATION OF VITAL STRUCTURES, SPECIFICALLY THE GLUTEAL ARTERY, IS CALLED OUT IN THE WARNING SECTION OF THE SIMMETRY SACROILIAC JOINT FUSION SYSTEM PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING SURGICAL ACCESS THE GLUTEAL ARTERY WAS IRRITATED SUCH THAT IT REQUIRED INTERVENTION ORDER TO STOP BLEEDING. NO SPECIFIC INSTRUMENT WAS IDENTIFIED AS CAUSING THE EVENT. HEMOSTASIS WAS EVENTUALLY ACHIEVED AND PT WAS STABILIZED AND LATER RELEASED FROM THE HOSPITAL. NO FURTHER SURGERY WAS REQUIRED; NO SIMMETRY IMPLANT WAS PLACED DURING THE PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 346170 | SIMMETRY SACROILIAC JOINT FUSION SYSTEM | MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | LXH | ZYGA TECHNOLOGY INC. | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization |