FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

1.0MM DRILL BIT/STRYKER J-LTCH WITH 8MM STOP/44.5MM

MDR report key: 2023843 · Received March 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
8030965-2011-00083
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 14, 2011
Date of Event
February 10, 2011
Report Date
February 11, 2011
Manufacturer
SYNTHES (USA)
Product Code
HWE
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS INFORMATION HAS NOT BEEN PROVIDED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. LOT NUMBER REPORTED AS F-11417. MANUFACTURE SITE AND MANUFACTURE DATE HAS BEEN REQUESTED. SUBJECT DEVICE IS AN INSTRUMENT. INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE CONCLUDED, NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A PROCEDURE AT (B)(6), THE SURGEON WAS DRILLING IN THE MANDIBLE TO PLACE A SCREW AND THE DRILL BIT BROKE OFF IN THE BONE. THE TIP OF THE DRILL BIT REMAINS IN THE BONE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 1.0MM DRILL BIT/STRYKER J-LTCH WITH 8MM STOP/44.5MM 1.0MM DRILL BIT/STRYKER J-LTCH WITH 8MM STOP/44.5M HWE SYNTHES (USA) NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI Required Intervention