FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BURR, OVAL, 4MM X 69MM, STERILE
MDR report key: 1182311
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Received September 17, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1182311
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 17, 2008
- Date of Event
- September 17, 2008
- Report Date
- September 17, 2008
- Manufacturer
- OSTEOMED
- Product Code
- HTT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
OSTEOMED DRILL LOADED WITH OSTEOMED BURR REF # 450-6140-SP; OVAL BURR TIP SNAPPED OFF SHAFT WHEN BURR MADE CONTACT WITH BONE.====================== MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR BURR, OVAL, 4MM X69MM, STERILE, OSTEOMED======================FIELD REP NOTIFED. HE WILL COLLECT THE BURR THIS WEEK FOR COMPANY INVESTIGATION. HE STATES, "THERE IS A SHORTER BURR WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN A BETTER SELECTION FOR THE PROCEDURE". HE WILL EDUCATE THE SURGEON.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BURR, OVAL, 4MM X 69MM, STERILE | DRILL TIP | HTT | OSTEOMED | 450-6140-SP | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 YR |