FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

3MM DIAMOND BURR

MDR report key: 2479209 · Received February 24, 2012

Report

Report Number
1037007-2012-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 24, 2012
Date of Event
February 2, 2012
Report Date
February 24, 2012
Manufacturer
GYRUS ENT LLC
Product Code
EQJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE NOT RETURNED AS OF (B)(4), 2012. NO ACTUAL INJURY REPORTED. NO OTHER COMPLAINTS ON FILE FOR THIS PART NUMBER IN 2 YEARS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BURR TIP BROKE OFF DURING SURGERY. THE BURR TIP CAME OFF AND MIGRATED TO THE ESOPHAGUS. THE SURGEONS AND EMERGENCY DOCTORS DECIDED TO ALLOW IT TO PASS INTO THE STOMACH TO BE ELIMINATED NATURALLY. NO REPORTED INJURY TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 3MM DIAMOND BURR EQJ GYRUS ENT LLC 0342955133

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other