FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DRILL TIP PASSING PIN
MDR report key: 1810375
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Received August 20, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1219602-2010-00215
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 20, 2010
- Date of Event
- July 23, 2010
- Report Date
- July 23, 2010
- Manufacturer
- SMITH & NEPHEW ENDOSCOPY MANSFIELD MANUFACTURE
- Product Code
- HWE
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4)DEVICE WAS NOT BEING RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.(B)(4)
Description of Event or Problem · 1
TIP OF PASSING PIN BROKE OFF WHILE DRILLING THROUGH FEMUR. CUSTOMER NOTICED IT BROKE AFTER THEY HAD DRILLED, AND BROUGHT IN A C-ARM TO SEE WHERE THE PIECE WAS. PIECE WAS STILL IN THE BONE, AND THEY DID NOT ATTEMPT TO RETRIEVE IT. THEY MENTIONED THE BONE DENSITY WAS TOUGH.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DRILL TIP PASSING PIN | PASSING PIN | HWE | SMITH & NEPHEW ENDOSCOPY MANSFIELD MANUFACTURE | 72202009 | 50336550 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |