FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DRILL BIT Ø1.1 L45/33 2FLUTE
MDR report key: 3556277
·
Received January 6, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2520274-2014-00022
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 6, 2014
- Date of Event
- December 13, 2013
- Report Date
- December 17, 2013
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES USA
- Product Code
- HWE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K962913
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ADDITIONAL PRODUCT CODES: HSZ, GFA, GFF. DEVICE IS AN INSTRUMENT. INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED AND NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED. THE REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WAS NOT PERFORMED; THE LOT NUMBER PROVIDED COULD NOT BE VERIFIED. (B)(4). PLACEHOLDER.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(4) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED ON (B)(6); THAT DURING THE SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2013 THE DRILL BIT 1.1 MM, LENGTH 45/33 BROKE IN SURGERY; A PORTION OF DRILL BIT STAYED IN PATIENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A FRACTURE OF THE FIRST LEFT METACARPAL. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6247 | DRILL BIT Ø1.1 L45/33 2FLUTE | HWE | SYNTHES USA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 YR |