1/8" PEG DRILL
Report
- Report Number
- 0002249697-2014-03470
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 15, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 21, 2014
- Report Date
- August 21, 2014
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
- Product Code
- MBH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K123486
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
WHEN COMPLETED, THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.
AN EVENT REGARDING A FRACTURED TRIATHLON 1/8" PEG DRILL WAS REPORTED. THE EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. METHOD & RESULTS: -DEVICE EVALUATION AND RESULTS: VISUAL INSPECTION CONFIRMED THE REPORTED FRACTURE. A MATERIAL ANALYSIS INDICATED THE DRILL BIT FRACTURE OCCURRED IN MIXED-MODE OVERLOAD AND DUCTILE OVERLOAD WHILE IN RIGHT-HANDED ROTATION. -MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED AND EVALUATION: NOT PERFORMED AS THERE IS NO INDICATION PATIENT FACTORS CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. -DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW: THE REPORTED DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED AND ACCEPTED INTO FINAL STOCK WITH NO REPORTED DISCREPANCIES. -COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW: THERE HAS BEEN ONE OTHER SIMILAR EVENTS REPORTED FOR THIS MANUFACTURING LOT. CONCLUSIONS: THE EVENT WAS CONFIRMED, THE DRILL BIT FRACTURED. A MATERIAL ANALYSIS INDICATED THE DRILL BIT FRACTURE OCCURRED IN MIXED-MODE OVERLOAD AND DUCTILE OVERLOAD WHILE IN RIGHT-HANDED ROTATION.
DRILL BIT BROKE DURING USE.
DRILL BIT BROKE DURING USE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 569601 | 1/8" PEG DRILL | INSTRUMENT | MBH | STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH | SC4C07 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |