FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

WRIGHT DRILL BIT

MDR report key: 1798700 · Received July 23, 2010

Report

Report Number
MW5017038
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 23, 2010
Date of Event
April 6, 2010
Report Date
June 11, 2010
Manufacturer
WRIGHT MEDICAL
Product Code
HTW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING SURGERY TO REVISE PREVIOUS RIGHT TALONAVICULAR AND SUBTALAR ARTHODESIS, TIP OF DRILL BIT BROKE OFF IN PT'S FOOT. SURGEON DETERMINED THAT THE TIP COULD BE LEFT IN PLACE. DEAR SIR: WE HAVE RECENTLY RECEIVED THE ATTACHED INFO FROM (B)(6) HOSPITAL. THE PRODUCT IN THIS INCIDENT WAS NOT MANUFACTURED BY WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY. THE PRODUCT WAS MANUFACTURED BY AAP IMPLANTATE AG IN (B)(4). THE MEDWATCH 3500A HAS BEEN FORWARDED TO (B)(4) AT AAP IMPLANTATE AG. (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 WRIGHT DRILL BIT DRILL BIT HTW WRIGHT MEDICAL IW707522

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR