UNKNOWN DRILL
Report
- Report Number
- 1625507-2020-00222
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 26, 2020
- Date of Event
- October 25, 2020
- Report Date
- November 25, 2020
- Manufacturer
- MDT POWERED SURGICAL SOLUTIONS
- Product Code
- HBF
- PMA / PMN Number
- UNKNOWN
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN. NO EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED, AS THE PERFORATOR BIT WAS DISCARDED AND THE MOTOR WAS NOT RETURNED. IF THE MOTOR IS RETURNED IN THE FUTURE, PRODUCT ANALYSIS MAY BE PERFORMED. THE DEVICE USER MANUAL WARNINGS SECTION INCLUDES INSTRUCTIONS TO CHECK THE DEVICE FOR DAMAGE BEFORE USE. IF DAMAGE IS FOUND, THE DEVICE SHOULD NOT BE USED. WE WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK AND TREND THIS COMPLAINT TYPE. PMA / 510(K) #: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON DEVICE TO CONFIRM APPLICABLE 510(K). IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CRANIOTOMY WHILE DRILLING BUR HOLES, IT APPEARS WHEN THE PERFORATOR BIT REACHED THE APPROPRIATE DEPTH IN THE BONE, THE CLUTCH MECHANISM DID NOT STOP AND CAUSED THE MOTOR TO SPIN IN THE SURGEON'S HAND. ON FOLLOW-UP, IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN INJURY/SPRAIN ON THE SURGEON'S WRIST WAS EXPERIENCED AND THAT A SPECIALIST MAY BE SEEN IF THE PAIN PERSISTS. ON FURTHER FOLLOW-UP, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MOTOR WILL NOT BE RETURNED AND THE PERFORATOR BIT WAS DISCARDED. NO INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE ON THE MODEL OR SERIAL NUMBER OF THE MOTOR DRILL OR PERFORATOR BIT USED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1374713 | UNKNOWN DRILL | DRILLS, BURRS, TREPHINES & ACCESSORIES (COMPOUND, POWERED) | HBF | MDT POWERED SURGICAL SOLUTIONS | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |