FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BRASSELER USA DRILL BIT

MDR report key: 3266863 · Received April 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
2025102-2013-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 16, 2013
Date of Event
September 28, 2012
Report Date
April 16, 2013
Manufacturer
BRASSELER USA, MEDICAL L.L.C.
Product Code
HTW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PRODUCT RETURNED. HOSPITAL WAS CONTACTED SEVERAL TIMES TO OBTAIN PATIENT AND PRODUCT INFORMATION. NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER MAUDE EVENT REPORT: PATIENT WITH HISTORY OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AND DEGENERATIVE JOINT DISEASE UNDERWENT A RIGHT TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY. THE TIP OF A 2.5MM DRILL BIT BROKE OFF DURING THE PROCEDURE. IT WAS FLUOROSCOPICALLY IDENTIFIED AND IMMEDIATELY REMOVED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE HOSPITAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
164170 BRASSELER USA DRILL BIT DRILL BIT HTW BRASSELER USA, MEDICAL L.L.C. KM166-310-23

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention