Catalog Number 2296100421 |
Device Problem
Break (1069)
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Patient Problem
No Patient Involvement (2645)
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Event Date 09/30/2014 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that during testing the bur broke in half, half of the bur remained stuck in the drill and the other half became embedded in the wall.There was no associated procedure and no patient impact as a result of this event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The bur and handpiece drill (5400300000 sn (b)(4)) subject to this investigation were returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.It was visually confirmed that the bur was broken along the shank.No further device inspection was possible as the bur could not be removed from the attachment.Based on review of the information provided in relation to this reported event and as device inspection of the affected product is not possible, the root cause of this event is undetermined.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during testing the bur broke in half, half of the bur remained stuck in the drill and the other half became embedded in the wall.There was no associated procedure and no patient impact as a result of this event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device is available for return.A follow up report will be filed once the quality investigation is complete.Device not yet returned to manufacturer.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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