FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DARCO HEADED DRILL BIT 6.5MM

MDR report key: 2630928 · Received June 25, 2012

Report

Report Number
8043862-2012-00008
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 25, 2012
Report Date
June 21, 2012
Manufacturer
AAP IMPLANTATE AG
Product Code
HTW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE BROKEN DRILL HAS BEEN CHECKED BY THE SUPPLIER IN DETAIL. NO DEVIATION HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED FROM THE SPECIFICATION. THE SUPPLIER ASSUMES THAT THE DRILL COLLIDED WITH SOMETHING MADE OF METAL DURING SURGERY WHICH COULD BE THE DRILL GUIDE OR ANOTHER IMPLANT THAT HAS BEEN IMPLANTED BEFORE. UNFORTUNATELY THE DISTRIBUTOR (B)(4) DID NOT PROVIDE ANY INFO.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ALLEGEDLY THE DRILL BITS FAILED/BROKE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DARCO HEADED DRILL BIT 6.5MM DRILL HTW AAP IMPLANTATE AG IW706522 W002

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1