FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DRILL BIT Ø3.2 CALIBR L340 3FLUTE F/03.0

MDR report key: 2921318 · 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