FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CODMAN DISPOSABLE PERFORATOR 14 MM
MDR report key: 2994128
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Received February 12, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2994128
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 12, 2013
- Date of Event
- September 22, 2012
- Report Date
- December 19, 2012
- Manufacturer
- CODMAN, A JOHNSON & JOHNSON COMPANY
- Product Code
- HBE
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT WAS UNDERGOING A CRANIOTOMY. THE DRILL PERFORATOR BROKE IN HALF AND THE INSTRUMENT WAS STUCK IN THE PATIENT'S HEAD FOR 30 MINUTES AND REMOVED WITHOUT INCIDENT. NO HARM TO PATIENT.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?CRANIOTOMY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62151 | CODMAN DISPOSABLE PERFORATOR 14 MM | DRILLS, BURRS, TREPHINES & ACCESSORIES (SIMPLE, POWERED) | HBE | CODMAN, A JOHNSON & JOHNSON COMPANY | * | 3210994 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88 YR | |||
| 2 | * |