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As reported, during a procedure on this (b)(6) y/o female patient, the pilot tip of the reamer broke off inside the patient.The doctor was unable to get it out, so the tip was left inside the patient.X-ray was brought into the room to confirm that the tip is still in the patient.There was a short delay of 5-15 minutes with no additional adverse events.Patient was last known to be in stable condition following the event.Device to return.
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(d4) lot number: 77791026, (h3) based on capa2017-12 and capa2019-48, the broken device reported was likely the result of applying a bending moment to the reamer during use, which led to brittle fracture of the pilot tip feature.(h7) recall, (h9) if action reported to fda under 21 usc 360i(f), list correction/removal reporting number: z-2663-2017, z-2664-2017, z-2665-2017, z-2666-2017, z-2668-2017, z-2668-2017.
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