FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN_INSTRUMENTS_PRODUCT

MDR report key: 12131915 · Received July 7, 2021

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2021-00778
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 7, 2021
Date of Event
February 1, 2021
Report Date
October 27, 2021
Product Code
HWE
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

FOLLOW-UP REPORT SUBMITTED TO DOCUMENT DEVICE EVALUATION RESULTS. H3 OTHER TEXT : DEVICE NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED VIA MEDWATCH MW 5101092 THAT DURING AN ORIF (OPEN REDUCTION AND INTERNAL FIXATION) SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE DRILL BIT BROKE WHILE SURGEON WAS ACTIVELY DRILLING. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE BROKEN DRILL BIT PIECE WAS LODGED INTO THE PATIENT¿S BONE. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO EXTRACT THE BROKEN PIECE, AN X-RAY CONFIRMED SUCCESSFUL REMOVAL.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED VIA MEDWATCH MW5101092 THAT DURING AN ORIF (OPEN REDUCTION AND INTERNAL FIXATION) SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE DRILL BIT BROKE WHILE SURGEON WAS ACTIVELY DRILLING. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE BROKEN DRILL BIT PIECE WAS LODGED INTO THE PATIENT¿S BONE. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO EXTRACT THE BROKEN PIECE, AN X-RAY CONFIRMED SUCCESSFUL REMOVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1023417 UNKNOWN_INSTRUMENTS_PRODUCT INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, AC-POWERED MOTOR AND ACCESSORY/ATTACHMENT HWE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R