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MDT POWERED SURGICAL SOLUTIONS TOOL LEGEND 8CM 2.3MM TAPER; DRILLS, BURRS, TREPHINES & ACCESSORIES (SIMPLE
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| Model Number |
F2/8TA23 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Overheating of Device (1437)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
06/08/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during the surgical skull drilling, the skull was polished during the operation, and the handpiece blade was hot.After the end, two bearing balls of the handpiece blade were found to fall off.On follow up it was reported that the operation was suspended, new surgical equipment was replaced, and the operation time was extended and the detached bearings fell on the patient's skull, and are quickly removed by the doctor, and did not fall into the patient's cranial cavity.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H3: no conclusion can be drawn.No evaluation was performed, as the device was not returned.If the device is returned in the future, product analysis may be performed.This regulatory report is being submitted due to a retrospective review through capa 624392.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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