FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DRILL BIT Ø3.2 CALIBR L340 3FLUTE F/03.0
MDR report key: 2921318
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Received January 17, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1719045-2013-00145
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 17, 2013
- Date of Event
- July 29, 2012
- Report Date
- December 19, 2012
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES MONUMENT
- Product Code
- HTW
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(4) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: DURING A PROCEDURE, THE DRILL BIT TO PREPARE FOR THE SCREW BROKE IN THE HUMERUS OF THE PATIENT. THE BROKEN PIECE REMAINS IN SITU. REPORTEDLY THERE WERE NO CLINICAL CONSEQUENCES. THERE WAS ANOTHER DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR USE. THE DRILL BIT WAS DISCARDED OF BY THE ACCOUNT AND SUBSEQUENTLY THE LOT NUMBER IS UNAVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26589 | DRILL BIT Ø3.2 CALIBR L340 3FLUTE F/03.0 | DRILL BIT | HTW | SYNTHES MONUMENT |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |