MAUDE Adverse Event Report: STRYKER GMBH 3.0MM ASNIS MICRO, CANNULATED DRILL 2.1MM, AO COUPLING; BIT, DRILL

Catalog Number 45-30005

Device Problems Break (1069); Fracture (1260); Dull, Blunt (2407); Mechanical Jam (2983)

Patient Problem Insufficient Information (4580)

Event Date 01/12/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The reported event could not be confirmed, since the device was not returned and no additional information was available.A device inspection was not possible since the affected device was not returned and no other evidences were provided for investigation.A review of the device history was not possible because the lot number was not communicated.No corrective actions are required at this time.A review of the labeling did not indicate any abnormalities.Indications of material, manufacturing, or design related problems were unable to be identified as the catalog number and lot number were not communicated.More detailed information about the complaint event as well as the affected device must be available in order to determine the root cause of the complaint event.If the device is returned or if any additional information is provided, the investigation will be reassessed.

Event Description

As reported: "during the procedure, the drill broke with the k-wire inside.Unable to release k-wire from drill bit.Per surgeon, this event has happened in the past.Upon checking the equipment after, the surgical technologist (st) noticed that the drill looked dull.".

• Brand Name: 3.0MM ASNIS MICRO, CANNULATED DRILL 2.1MM, AO COUPLING
• Type of Device: BIT, DRILL
• Manufacturer (Section D): STRYKER GMBH; bohnackerweg 1; postfach; selzach 2545 ; SZ 2545
• Manufacturer (Section G): STRYKER LEIBINGER FREIBURG; boetzingerstr. 41; freiburg D-791 11; GM D-79111
• Manufacturer Contact: anna jusinski ; 325 corporate drive; mahwah, NJ 07430 ; 2018315000
• MDR Report Key: 16799568
• MDR Text Key: 313863296
• Report Number: 0008031020-2023-00163
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HTW
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 04/24/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 04/24/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 45-30005
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/27/2023
• 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: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 53 YR