MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DRILL FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPIC CANN 9MM; BIT, DRILL

Model Number 7209738

Device Problem Device Markings/Labelling Problem (2911)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 09/23/2020

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

It was reported that during femoral reaming, no measurements were visible in the flexible 9mm cannula.The procedure was completed without significant delay using the same device.No patient injury or other complications were reported.All available information has been disclosed.If additional information should become available, a supplemental report will be submitted accordingly.

Manufacturer Narrative

The reported device, used in treatment, was not returned to the designated complaint unit for independent evaluation, thus visual inspection and functional testing could not be performed.No product identification information was provided and thus a manufacturing record review could not be conducted.A complaint history review concluded this was a repeat event.A relationship, if any, between the subject device and the reported event could not be determined.If the product associated with this event is returned at a future date, this evaluation will be reopened for investigation.

Manufacturer Narrative

H10: internal complaint reference: (b)(4).H3, h6: the reported device, used in treatment, was received for evaluation.There was a relationship found between the returned device and the reported incident.Insufficient product identification information was provided, and thus, a manufacturing record review could not be conducted.A complaint history review concluded this was a repeat issue.The instructions for use was reviewed and found to include conditions of off label use and technique specifics, as well as precautions and warnings related to the use of the device.A visual inspection found faded measurement markings.The complaint was confirmed, and the root cause was associated with component failure.Factors that could have contributed to the reported event include inappropriate cleaning or maintenance of the device, or wear from repeated use of the device.Please refer to the instructions for use for recommendations on proper use of the device and potential troubleshooting methods to prevent future reoccurrence of the reported event.No containment or corrective actions are recommended at this time.

• Brand Name: DRILL FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPIC CANN 9MM
• Type of Device: BIT, DRILL
• MDR Report Key: 10694669
• MDR Text Key: 211878023
• Report Number: 1219602-2020-01600
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HTW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 03596010541994
• UDI-Public: 03596010541994
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 11/04/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 10/17/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 7209738
• Device Catalogue Number: 7209738
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 05/11/2021
• Date Manufacturer Received: 11/02/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1