FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

APTUS 2.0 TWIST DRILL BIT

MDR report key: 22755148 · Received August 8, 2025

Report

Report Number
MW5174277
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 8, 2025
Date of Event
July 28, 2025
Report Date
August 4, 2025
Manufacturer
MEDARTIS INC.
Product Code
HTW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

WHILE PERFORMING THE PROCEDURE, A DRILL BIT WAS BEING USED ON THE PATIENT AND THE TIP OF IT BROKE OFF IN THE LEFT ARM. THE DRILL BIT WAS LOCATED AND REMOVED; X-RAY WAS TAKEN TO VERIFY PIECES WERE ALL REMOVED. SUPERVISOR WAS NOTIFIED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1914034 APTUS 2.0 TWIST DRILL BIT BIT, DRILL HTW MEDARTIS INC. A 3434 12110332

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Male Required Intervention