FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
UNKNOWN RADIOLUCENT DRILL BIT
MDR report key: 2093556
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Received April 5, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 9616696-2011-00048
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 5, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 2, 2011
- Report Date
- March 10, 2011
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER IRELAND LTD.
- Product Code
- GFF
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE RRAD ATTACHMENT AND RADIOLUCENT DRILL BIT SUBJECT TO THIS INVESTIGATION WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. INVESTIGATION RESULTS INDICATE THAT THE DRILL BIT STALLED IN THE ATTACHMENT AND COULD NOT BE REMOVED. PART NUMBER AND LOT NUMBER INFORMATION HAS NOT BEEN PROVIDED TO PERMIT FURTHER INVESTIGATION. THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNDETERMINED. RRAD ATTACHMENT (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED VIA THE SERVICE AND REPAIR DEPARTMENT, THAT THE RADIOLUCENT DRILL BIT WAS STUCK IN THE ATTACHMENT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN RADIOLUCENT DRILL BIT | GFF | STRYKER IRELAND LTD. | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |