FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

Ø1.5MM DRILL BIT W/8MM STOP 15MM F/90° SCRWDRVR MTRXMANDBL

MDR report key: 4148730 · Received October 7, 2014

Report

Report Number
2520274-2014-13958
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 7, 2014
Date of Event
September 7, 2014
Report Date
September 11, 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 COMMON DEVICE NAME: DZJ. DEVICE IS AN INSTRUMENT AND IS NOT IMPLANTED/EXPLANTED WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. 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: IT WAS REPORTED THE DRILL BIT WAS BROKEN DUE TO A CONTACT WITH SOMETHING UNKNOWN (MIGHT BE A RETRACTOR) WHEN THE SURGEON INSERTED IT IN THE ORAL CAVITY. THE INCIDENT DID NOT INTERRUPT THE OPERATION AS A SPARE DRILL BIT WAS USED. NO SURGICAL DELAY WAS REPORTED. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE TO THE PATIENT. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
629046 Ø1.5MM DRILL BIT W/8MM STOP 15MM F/90° SCRWDRVR MTRXMANDBL DRILL, BONE, POWERED DZI SYNTHES (USA)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1