CRANIAL DRILL BITS AND ACCESSORIES
Report
- Report Number
- 2183456-2019-00038
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 13, 2020
- Date of Event
- July 17, 2018
- Report Date
- February 13, 2020
- Manufacturer
- AD-TECH MEDICAL INSTRUMENT CORPORATION
- Product Code
- HBE
- UDI-DI
- 00841823106520
- PMA / PMN Number
- K170442
- Removal / Correction Number
- 2183456-08212019-R-004
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
MDR 2183456-2019-00038 HAS BEEN FILED PAST THE 30-DAY TIMEFRAME. THROUGH THE 2019 FDA INSPECTION, IT WAS IDENTIFIED THAT WHILE AD-TECH WAS EVALUATING REPORTABILITY FOR ACTUAL EVENTS IN WHICH DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY HAD OCCURRED, AD-TECH HAD FAILED TO SUBMIT EVENTS IN WHICH A MALFUNCTION WAS REPORTED AND COULD RESULT IN A SERIOUS INJURY IF THE EVENT WERE TO RECUR. AS PART OF THE INVESTIGATION, A TWO (2) YEAR RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS WAS PERFORMED TO DETERMINE WHICH COMPLAINTS REQUIRED SUBMISSION OF AN MDR. MDR-2183456-2019-00038 WAS SUBMITTED AS A CONSERVATIVE MEASURE DUE TO THE RECALLS TIED TO THIS ISSUE.
ON JULY 17, 2018, AN AD-TECH EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A REPORT THAT A DRILL BIT FUSED TO THE DRILL SLEEVE GUIDE. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 171082 | CRANIAL DRILL BITS AND ACCESSORIES | DRILL SLEEVE GUIDE | HBE | AD-TECH MEDICAL INSTRUMENT CORPORATION | DSG-6.3-090-2.4N | 814060 | 00841823106520 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |