FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
WRIGHT DRILL BIT
MDR report key: 1798700
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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 |