XPS® BUR - UNKNOWN
Report
- Report Number
- 1045254-2024-00483
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 4, 2024
- Date of Event
- March 10, 2024
- Report Date
- June 25, 2024
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC XOMED INC.
- Product Code
- EQJ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.
H3: H3: ANALYSIS RESULTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN ANALYSIS IS COMPLETE. H6: PREVIOUSLY ADDED IMDRF ANNEX CODES B17, C20, D14 ARE NO LONGER VALID. MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.
H3: ANALYSIS FOUND THAT THERE WAS A BROKEN BUR STUCK INSIDE THE BUR PIPE OF HANDPIECE. VISUALLY, ONLY A PORTION OF THE BROKEN BUR WAS RETURNED (SHANK). THE SHANK HAD TRACES OF DISCOLORATION. THERE WERE ALSO TRACES OF STRIATIONS NOTED AT THE DISTAL END OF THE SHANK. THE OVERALL LENGTH OF THE BUR SHALL MEASURE 3.850 +0.015/-0.010 INCHES AND MEASURED 0.190 INCHES FROM THE PROXIMAL END OF THE SHANK TO THE BROKEN POINT. FUNCTIONAL TESTING COULD NOT BE PERFORMED DUE TO THE BROKEN STATE OF THE DEVICE. IN THE RETURNED CONDITION, THERE WAS AN OUT OF SPECIFICATION CONDITION THAT WAS RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT (DUE TO PHYSICAL DAMAGE). H6: PREVIOUSLY ADDED IMDRF CODES B21, C21, D16 AND G04041 ARE NO LONGER VALID. MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT SKEETER DRILL TIP SNAPPED OFF INSIDE DRILL. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED STATING THAT AFTER THE BUR SNAP, THE USER WAS NOT ABLE TO RETRIEVE IT FROM THE DRILL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2334023 | XPS® BUR - UNKNOWN | BUR, EAR, NOSE AND THROAT | EQJ | MEDTRONIC XOMED INC. | XOM UNK DRILLBUR |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |