FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN

MDR report key: 6085368 · Received November 8, 2016

Report

Report Number
6085368
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 8, 2016
Date of Event
October 17, 2016
Report Date
October 27, 2016
Manufacturer
N/A
Product Code
HTW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING REPAIR OF LEFT LEG QUADRICEPS TENDON RUPTURE, THE DRILL BIT TIP FRACTURED IN THE PATELLA. RETAINED DRILL BIT TIP IN PATELLA CONFIRMED ON XRAYS. THE BENEFIT OUTWEIGHED THE RISK AND THE SURGEON CHOSE TO LEAVE THE DRILL BIT TIP IN THE PATELLA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
735736 UNKNOWN BIT, DRILL HTW N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR