FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

2.5MM DRILL BIT/QC/GOLD/110MM

MDR report key: 2020148 · Received March 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
1719045-2011-00104
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 7, 2011
Date of Event
February 4, 2011
Report Date
February 8, 2011
Manufacturer
SYNTHES MONUMENT
Product Code
HWE
PMA / PMN Number
K962913
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS INFO WAS NOT PROVIDED DURING INITIAL REPORT. ADD'L INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED. SUBJECT DEVICE IS AN INSTRUMENT AND IS NOT IMPLANTED. INVESTIGATION IS ON GOING; NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE MFG RECORDS HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING AN ORIF OF A DISTAL HUMERUS, THE DRILL BIT BROKE. A PORTION OF THE DRILL BIT WAS LEFT IN THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 2.5MM DRILL BIT/QC/GOLD/110MM QUICK COUPLING DRILL BITS HWE SYNTHES MONUMENT NA U128455

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 22 YR Required Intervention