FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

KM166-00-01 TWIST DRILL STANDARD ROUND SHANK LENGTH 5 IN DIAMETER 5/64 IN

MDR report key: 19549129 · Received June 17, 2024

Report

Report Number
2024102-2024-00008
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 17, 2024
Date of Event
June 3, 2024
Report Date
June 17, 2024
Manufacturer
BRASSELER U.S.A. MEDICAL, LLC
Product Code
HTW
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

BRASSELER IS REPORTING THIS EVENT IN AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION. THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE CONFIRMED DUE TO THE INABILITY OF BRASSELER TO PERFORM AN INVESTIGATION OF THE BROKEN DRILL BIT WHICH WAS NOT RETURNED BY THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE DOCTOR WAS DRILLING INTO THE PATELLA AND THE DRILL BIT KM166-00-01 BROKE OFF IN THE PATIENT'S BONE. THE DOCTOR TOOK AN X-RAY OF OF THE ITEM THAT IS STILL IN THE PATIENT'S BONE. THE DOCTOR DOES NOT PLAN TO REMOVE THE DRILL BIT AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1614128 KM166-00-01 TWIST DRILL STANDARD ROUND SHANK LENGTH 5 IN DIAMETER 5/64 IN TWIST DRILL HTW BRASSELER U.S.A. MEDICAL, LLC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 36 YR Male Other