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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIOMET MICROFIXATION TW DRILL 1.1X50MM 9MMSTOP W/NT; FLUTED SURGICAL DRILL BIT, REUSABLE

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BIOMET MICROFIXATION TW DRILL 1.1X50MM 9MMSTOP W/NT; FLUTED SURGICAL DRILL BIT, REUSABLE 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 08/02/2022
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a drill tip was broken and buried within a bone during a procedure.The drill tip was recovered.Attempts have been made and additional information on the reported event is unavailable at this time.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Report source: japan.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
No further event information available at the time of this report.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.
 
Event or Problem Description
No further event information available at the time of this report.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Proposed code drill bit mechanical (g04) - drill.A visual inspection was conducted on the returned drill bit.The drill body shows marking/ scratching on the drill bit surface.The drill bit has fractured just above where the flutes meet the drill bit body.Medical records were not provided.Review of the certs identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.If any further information is found which would change or alter any conclusions or information, a supplemental will be filed accordingly.Zimmer biomet will continue to monitor for trends.
 
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Brand Name
TW DRILL 1.1X50MM 9MMSTOP W/NT
Common Device Name
FLUTED SURGICAL DRILL BIT, REUSABLE
Manufacturer (Section D)
BIOMET MICROFIXATION
1520 tradeport drive
jacksonville FL 32218
Manufacturer (Section G)
BIOMET MICROFIXATION
1520 tradeport drive
jacksonville FL 32218
Manufacturer Contact
jennifer rapsavage
56 e. bell dr.
warsaw, IN 46582
5745260384
MDR Report Key15300783
Report Number0001032347-2022-00276
Device Sequence Number7222779
Product Code HBE
UDI-Device Identifier00841036013189
UDI-Public(01)00841036013189(17)191019(10)347284
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 Foreign,Health Professional,Distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 10/10/2022
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 Number01-7146
Device Lot Number347284
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 08/04/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer08/29/2022
09/22/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date08/26/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date09/24/2022
10/10/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured10/19/2019
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Unknown
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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