A physician reported that the nail of a codman perforator ((b)(4)) came off from the main body during procedure (burr hole surgery).The procedure was completed with a replacement product available.No surgical delay.According to information provided, it is unknown if any actions were implemented when the device came off.It is also unknown if an x-ray was taken to assure no parts were left in patient.The reporter states it is unknown the manufacturer of the drill used with the perforator.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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