ULTRA DRIVE 7MM DISK DRILL
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2013-00014
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 3, 2013
- Date of Event
- November 29, 2012
- Report Date
- December 10, 2012
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- JXE
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK031280
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS SHOW THAT LOT RELEASED WITH NO RECORDED ANOMALY OR DEVIATION. DIMENSIONAL EVALUATION FOUND COMPONENT TO BE WITHIN APPROPRIATE DESIGN SPECIFICATION.
THE USER FACILITY IS OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. NO MEDWATCH REPORT WAS RECEIVED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: UNDER WARNINGS, NUMBER 1 STATES, "THE SURGEON IS TO BE THOROUGHLY FAMILIAR WITH THE EQUIPMENT AND THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE PRIOR TO PERFORMING SURGERY."
IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A SHOULDER PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2012, UTILIZING AN ULTRA DRIVE DISC DRILL. THE DISC DRILL FRACTURED DURING USE AND WAS RETRIEVED FROM THE WOUND. ANOTHER ULTRA DRIVE DISC DRILL WAS USED TO FINISH THE PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3659 | ULTRA DRIVE 7MM DISK DRILL | DEVICE | JXE | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | 891890 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |