FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNTHESIS DRIL BIT

MDR report key: 7024259 · Received November 13, 2017

Report

Report Number
7024259
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 13, 2017
Date of Event
October 23, 2017
Report Date
October 25, 2017
Manufacturer
SYNTHES, INC
Product Code
HTW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DRILL BIT BROKE OFF IN PATIENT'S BONE. DOCTOR WAS UNABLE TO RETRIEVE IT, WOULD HAVE CAUSED MORE DAMAGE WITH ATTEMPTED REMOVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
803858 SYNTHESIS DRIL BIT HTW SYNTHES, INC 03.130.200 F-220179

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 35 YR Other NOT APPLICABLE.