Model Number 2274-35-500 |
Device Problems
Break (1069); Entrapment of Device (1212)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 08/03/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint #: (b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event Description
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Voluntary report received (mw5096905).It was reported that the patient had tha surgery, drill bit on flexible shaft broke while drilling acetabular fixation hole piece of broken drill bit remained above/under acetabular component.Piece lodged in bone above acetabulum.Removal would have resulted in damage to acetabulum.No known harm to patient.I was asked to report this by hospital administration.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: the device associated with this report was not returned.The investigation could not verify or identify any product contribution to the reported event with the information provided.Depuy synthes considers the investigation closed at this time.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation may be re-opened as necessary.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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