FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
UNKNOWN
MDR report key: 6085368
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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 |