Catalog Number 5400300000L |
Device Problem
Overheating of Device (1437)
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Patient Problem
Burn(s) (1757)
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Event Date 05/12/2014 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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It was reported that at the end of a procedure at the user facility, the end of the loaner core impaction drill got very hot, blistering the lip of the patient.The procedure was completed successfully with no delay.Triple antibiotic ointment was applied to the blister.Upon follow up, the user facility was not able to provide any further information regarding the reported event.
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Event Description
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It was reported that at the end of a procedure at the user facility the end of the loaner core impaction drill got very hot, blistering the lip of the patient.The procedure was completed successfully with no delay.Triple antibiotic ointment was applied to the blister.Upon follow up, the user facility was not able to provide any further information regarding the reported event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Failure analysis is in progress; additional information will be submitted once the quality investigation is completed.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The failure for heat was confirmed through functional testing, disassembly, and visual inspection.Through visual inspection, the bearing was found to be brinelled.The device was repaired and returned to stock after passing final inspection.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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