FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MIDAS REX DRILL
MDR report key: 1202799
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Received September 16, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1202799
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 16, 2008
- Date of Event
- August 18, 2008
- Report Date
- September 16, 2008
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MIDAS REX
- Product Code
- HTW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
SCRUB NURSE NOTICED WHEN TESTING MIDAS REX THAT IT DID NOT SOUND RIGHT. THE SCRUB HANDED THE DRILL TO THE SURGEON, THEY AGAIN TESTED THE DRILL AND DECIDED NOT TO USE IT. THE SURGEON HANDED THE DRILL BACK TO THE SCRUB NURSE AND AT THIS TIME THE INSIDE OF THE DRILL BROKE AND FELL OUT ON THE FIELD BUT NOT NEAR THE SURGICAL WOUND.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MIDAS REX DRILL | DRILL, SURGICAL | HTW | MEDTRONIC MIDAS REX | EM100A | 89445-03 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 YR |