FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

2.0MM SYSTEM TWIST DRILL CONTRA 1.5MM X 30.5MM W/ 15.5MM STOP

MDR report key: 10895585 · Received November 24, 2020

Report

Report Number
0001032347-2020-00583
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 24, 2020
Date of Event
November 5, 2020
Report Date
July 7, 2021
Manufacturer
BIOMET MICROFIXATION
Product Code
HBE
UDI-DI
00841036016890
PMA / PMN Number
K062842
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. TWO OF ITEM 01-9181 CONTRA DRILL 1.5X15.5MM STP WERE RETURNED. VISUAL EVALUATION OF THE DRILLS SHOWS THAT THE BITS FRACTURED IN THE FLUTED SECTION OF THE DRILL BITS. NO OTHER ANOMALIES COULD BE IDENTIFIED. DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE FOUND. MEDICAL RECORDS WERE NOT PROVIDED. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION WHICH WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001032347-2021-00355. D11: ITEM# 01-9181; LOT# M054140, M101640, M049140, M659010, OR M896130.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ZIMMER BIOMET COMPLAINT (B)(4). CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT IS IN PROCESS OF BEING RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. THE USER FACILITY IS FOREIGN; THEREFORE, A FACILITY MEDWATCH REPORT WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE. REPORT SOURCE: (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE DRILL FRACTURED NEAR THE NECK OF THE DRILL TIP WHILE DRILLING THE MANDIBLE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH AN ALTERNATE DRILL BIT. NO ADVERSE EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE MALFUNCTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1356145 2.0MM SYSTEM TWIST DRILL CONTRA 1.5MM X 30.5MM W/ 15.5MM STOP DRILLS, BURRS, TREPHINES & ACCESSORIES (SIMPLE, POWERED) HBE BIOMET MICROFIXATION N/A 133310 00841036016890

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 SEE NARRATIVE IN H10.