FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AAP DRILL BIT

MDR report key: 4172162 · Received October 7, 2014

Report

Report Number
8043862-2014-00015
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 7, 2014
Report Date
October 7, 2014
Manufacturer
AAP IMPLANTATE AG
Product Code
HTW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DRILL BIT BROKE NEARLY AT THE END OF THE SPIRAL. THE DRILL BIT WILL BE SENT TO AN EXTERNAL LAB TO ELIMINATE ANY DOUBTS RELATED TO THE MATERIAL AND THE PRODUCTION PROCESS. PROBABLY THE REASON FOR THE FAILURE IS THAT THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN USED OVER YEARS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DRILL BIT BROKE DURING SURGERY. NO INFO HAS FORWARDED IF PARTS OF THE DRILL BIT REMAINED IN THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
629038 AAP DRILL BIT DRILL BIT HTW AAP IMPLANTATE AG I015

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other