CONTRA DRILL 1.5X15.5MM STP
Report
- Report Number
- 0001032347-2021-00355
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 29, 2021
- 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
- NI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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 RECORD 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.
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
(B)(4). MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001032347-2020-00583. LOT NUMBER GIVEN BY REPORTER WAS THE VENDOR LOT NUMBER. THERE ARE 5 POSSIBLE END-LEVEL LOT NUMBERS FOR THIS DEVICE: LOT# M054140, LOT# M101640, LOT# M049140, LOT# M659010, LOT# M896130. LOT# M054140; DEVICE MANUFACTURER DATE: 2020-07-16, LOT# M101640; DEVICE MANUFACTURER DATE: 2019-12-05, LOT# M049140; DEVICE MANUFACTURER DATE: 2019-11-27, LOT# M659010; DEVICE MANUFACTURER DATE: 2019-11-10, LOT# M896130; DEVICE MANUFACTURER DATE: 2019-07-17. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: ITEM# 01-9181; LOT# 133310. FULL ESTABLISHMENT NAME: (B)(6) UNIVERSITY. FOREIGN: EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED BY ZIMMER BIOMET AND THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND WHICH WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.
IT WAS REPORTED APPROXIMATELY SEVEN (7) MONTHS AGO, 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. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 978704 | CONTRA DRILL 1.5X15.5MM STP | INSTRUMENT, MICROFIXATION | HBE | BIOMET MICROFIXATION | NI | SEE NARRATIVE IN H10 | 00841036016890 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |