A physician reported a codman perforator (b)(6) drill disassembled when pulling the device from cranium after making the third burr hole.The procedure was completed with a replacement product available, and all parts were recovered.No surgical delay was reported.No further information was provided.According to information provided, it is unknown if any part fell into the surgical site.It is unknown if the drill is electric or pneumatic.It is also unknown if the perforator clicked in place in the drill, and if the recommended spring tests were performed between each burr hole.
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