FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEPUY HAND INNOVATIONS

MDR report key: 1033385 · Received April 23, 2008

Report

Report Number
MW5006364
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 23, 2008
Date of Event
April 18, 2008
Report Date
April 23, 2008
Product Code
HRS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NOTICED DURING CLOSING AND DRESSING APPLICATION ON PT THAT THE TIP OF THE DRILL BIT HAD BROKEN OFF. A 2.8MM DEPUY DRILL BIT BROKE OFF IN THE PROXIMAL HUMERUS. SURGEON AWARE AND UNABLE TO RETRIEVE THE BROKEN BIT FROM THE PT. DATES OF USE: 2008.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DEPUY HAND INNOVATIONS DEPUY PROXIMAL HUMERUS TRA HRS DB 2.8MM

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other