FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

DRILL BIT

MDR report key: 1213546 · Received October 27, 2008

Report

Report Number
MW5008784
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 27, 2008
Date of Event
October 14, 2008
Report Date
October 27, 2008
Manufacturer
MICROAIRE SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, LLC
Product Code
HBB
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING RIGHT HIP ARTHROPLASTY, DRILL BIT (1X4MM) BROKE AND EMBEDDED WITHIN THE BONE. REMOVAL WOULD CAUSE MORE DAMAGE THAN LEAVING IT IN SITU.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DRILL BIT HBB MICROAIRE SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, LLC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other