FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
1.5MM DIA DRILL BIT W/6MM STOP 13MM LENGTH F/90° SCREWDRIVER
MDR report key: 4012392
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Received August 15, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2520274-2014-13166
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 15, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 18, 2014
- Report Date
- July 22, 2014
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES USA
- Product Code
- DZI
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK082649
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ADDITIONAL PRODUCT CODE FOR THIS REPORT INCLUDES; DZJ. DEVICE IS AN INSTRUMENT AND IS NOT IMPLANTED/EXPLANTED. INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED AND NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(4) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: THE DRILL BIT WAS BROKEN DURING PROCEDURE. THE BROKEN PIECE REMAINED IN THE PATIENTS BODY. THERE IS NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE TO THE PATIENT. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF A SURGICAL DELAY. THIS REPORT IS 1 OF 1 OR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 489705 | 1.5MM DIA DRILL BIT W/6MM STOP 13MM LENGTH F/90° SCREWDRIVER | DRILL, BONE, POWERED | DZI | SYNTHES USA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |