FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACROMIOBLASTER, 4.0 MM, EP-1, DISP BURR
MDR report key: 1250759
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Received December 2, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1219602-2008-00254
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 2, 2008
- Report Date
- November 3, 2008
- Manufacturer
- SMITH & NEPHEW INC., ENDOSCOPY DIV.
- Product Code
- HTT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
NO PRODUCT IS BEING RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DOCTOR WAS USING THE BURR ON AN ANKLE SCOPE, AND THE BURR STARTED SHEDDING ALL OVER THE JOINT. THE WHOLE SCREEN WAS SILVER FROM ALL THE FLAKES. HE SAID HE WAS NOT PUTTING A LOT OF TORQUE ON IT. HE WAS ABLE TO FLUSH SOME SHAVINGS OUT BUT NOT ALL OF THEM. A BACK-UP DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE TO COMPLETE THE REPAIR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACROMIOBLASTER, 4.0 MM, EP-1, DISP BURR | ACROMIOBLASTER BURR | HTT | SMITH & NEPHEW INC., ENDOSCOPY DIV. | 7205668 | 20062661 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |