FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BRASSELER USA TWIST DRILL

MDR report key: 5666087 · Received May 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
2025102-2013-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 21, 2013
Date of Event
April 3, 2013
Report Date
May 21, 2013
Manufacturer
BRASSELER USA, MEDICAL, LLC
Product Code
HBE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO LOT INFO PROVIDED BY CUSTOMER. NO PT INFO PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A 2.5 BIT FROM DRILL BROKE OFF INSIDE THE BONE DURING AN EPIPHYSIODESIS RIGHT TIBIAL PROCEDURE. APPROX 1 INCH FRAGMENT OF THE DRILL BIT WAS RETAINED IN THE BONE, AND REMOVED BY THE SURGEON WITH NO APPARENT HARM TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
226182 BRASSELER USA TWIST DRILL TWIST DRILL HBE BRASSELER USA, MEDICAL, LLC KM166-00-08

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1