MAUDE Adverse Event Report: RAYNHAM CODMAN DISPOS PERFORATOR; DISPOSABLE PERFORATORS

Catalog Number 261221

Device Problem Fail-Safe Did Not Operate (4046)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 03/25/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

An investigation has been initiated based on the reported information.Upon completion of the investigation, a follow-up report will be submitted.

Event Description

A facility reported a surgeon used a perforator to create burr hole.Upon drilling, the perforator stopped spinning prematurely.The surgeon then tried to remove it from the patient¿s skull and it fell apart into multiple pieces.It took approximately 20 minutes to remove the remaining piece from the patient¿s skull.The surgeon eventually had to use another drill to chisel out the perforator.The manufacturer of the drill used with the perforator is an electric medtronic.According to information provided, it is unknown if perforator clicked in place in the drill, and if the recommended spring tests being performed between burr hole.Issue had no known adverse effect on patient outcome.

Event Description

N/a.

Manufacturer Narrative

The perforator (b)(6) was not returned for evaluation as the product was discarded; therefore, an evaluation of the device could not be performed.Lot number information has been provided; therefore, device history record (dhr) was reviewed, and no anomalies were found.The root cause(s) of the reported issue could not be determined.If additional relevant information becomes available in the future, this complaint will be reopened, and the respective evaluation performed.Trends will be monitored for this and similar issues.At present, we consider this complaint to be closed.

• Brand Name: CODMAN DISPOS PERFORATOR
• Type of Device: DISPOSABLE PERFORATORS
• Manufacturer (Section D): RAYNHAM; 325 paramount drive; 325 paramount drive; raynham MA
• Manufacturer (Section G): RAYNHAM; 325 paramount drive; raynham MA
• Manufacturer Contact: vivian nelson ; 1100 campus drive; princeton, NJ ; 6099362319
• MDR Report Key: 17305291
• MDR Text Key: 319276691
• Report Number: 3014334038-2023-00110
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HBF
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10381780513599
• UDI-Public: 10381780513599
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K791101
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: User Facility
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 08/09/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 261221
• Device Lot Number: 7055893
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 06/27/2023
• Initial Date FDA Received: 07/12/2023
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 07/26/2023
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 08/09/2023
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/16/2023
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: MEDTRONIC