FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DEPUY HAND INNOVATIONS
MDR report key: 1033385
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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 |