While making burr hole with perforator, the tip completely stopped spinning and the perforator was unable to be removed from the skull.The surgeon said he needed another perforator because he could not remove the first one from patient¿s skull.The anspach handpiece was detached from the perforator tip by the surgeon, a second perforator was opened, attached to the anspach hand piece, and surgeon continued to make burr hole.Surgeon then was able to remove the first perforator from the patient¿s skull and stated that it stopped superficial to where it was supposed to, so no damage was done to the patient.Device sequestered.Procedure completed with no other issues.
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