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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIOMET MICROFIXATION 1.5MM SYSTEM TWIST DRILL WITH J NOTCH 1.1 X 50MM, 18MM STOP; DRILLS, BURRS, TREPHINES & ACCESSORIES (SIMPLE, POWERED)

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BIOMET MICROFIXATION 1.5MM SYSTEM TWIST DRILL WITH J NOTCH 1.1 X 50MM, 18MM STOP; DRILLS, BURRS, TREPHINES & ACCESSORIES (SIMPLE, POWERED) Back to Search Results
Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Code Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 05/07/2021
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Complaint (b)(4).: the lot etched on the product is the vendor's lot.A review of the customer's purchase history and inventory transaction found three (3) possible lots: 965630, 965720, and 047230.Report source: (b)(6).Customer has indicated that the product is in process of being returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a procedure the drill tip broke.Another drill tip was used to complete the procedure.There were no known consequences or impact to the patient.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The tw drill 1.1x105mm 18mm stp (item# 01-7149, lot# 341872) was returned for investigation.It was determined that the '341872' etched on the body of this drill is the vendor's lot.Based on a review of inventory transactions and the customer's purchase history, there are 3 possible zimmer biomet lots: 965630, 965720, or 047230.965630 (mfg date: 25 nov 2019).965720 (mfg date: 25 nov 2019).047230 (mfg date: 26 nov 2019).Visual examination of the returned drill confirmed the product's identity.It was also confirmed that the drill was fractured, near the neck at the start of the fluted section.Review of the device history records identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing related to the event.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.If any further information is found which would change or alter any conclusions or information, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.Zimmer biomet will continue to monitor for trends.
 
Event or Problem Description
No further event information is available at the time of this report.
 
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Brand Name
1.5MM SYSTEM TWIST DRILL WITH J NOTCH 1.1 X 50MM, 18MM STOP
Common Device Name
DRILLS, BURRS, TREPHINES & ACCESSORIES (SIMPLE, POWERED)
Manufacturer (Section D)
BIOMET MICROFIXATION
1520 tradeport drive
jacksonville FL 32218
MDR Report Key12044085
Report Number0001032347-2021-00354
Device Sequence Number11811999
Product Code HBE
UDI-Device Identifier00841036013202
UDI-Public(01)00841036013202
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K062842
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source distributor,foreign,health pr
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 07/16/2021
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number01-7149
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer06/25/2021
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 06/10/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer07/16/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/22/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date07/16/2021
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
If action reported to FDA under 21 USC 360i(g), list
FDA-assigned Recall Number or include a statement
N/A
Patient Sequence Number1
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