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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SYNTHES GMBH 2.0MM DRILL BIT W/DEPTH MARK QC/110MM; BIT, SURGICAL

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SYNTHES GMBH 2.0MM DRILL BIT W/DEPTH MARK QC/110MM; BIT, SURGICAL Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 310.534
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 07/08/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint # (b)(4).This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803 (and/or part 4, as applicable).This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during the procedure, when the drill bit was being drilled, the 2.0 drill bit broke.This problem was resolved by removing the drill bit along with its fragments.Another drill bit with the same characteristics, also included with the equipment, was passed to the doctor, thus successfully completing the surgery.Due to this novelty, there was no discomfort on the part of the specialist, there were no adverse effects on the patient, and there were no alterations in surgical times.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If the information is unknown, not available or does not apply, the section/field of the form is left blank.H11 additional narrative: corrected: g1 device history review a manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device product code: 310.534 lot number: 15596p7 the product was released on: 02 may 2024 manufacturing site: jabil bettlach.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
 
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Brand Name
2.0MM DRILL BIT W/DEPTH MARK QC/110MM
Common Device Name
BIT, SURGICAL
Manufacturer (Section D)
SYNTHES GMBH
eimattstrasse 3
oberdorf 4436
SZ  4436
Manufacturer (Section G)
WERK BETTLACH (CH)
chemin blanc 38
bettlach CO 2544
SZ   2544
Manufacturer Contact
elba bello
1302 wright lane east
west chester, PA 19380
9083863534
MDR Report Key22629464
Report Number8030965-2025-07548
Device Sequence Number18374641
Product Code GFG
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup,Followup
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 Catalogue Number310.534
Device Lot Number15596P7
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Yes
Date Returned to Manufacturer09/14/2026
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Follow-Up
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 07/09/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer08/13/2025
09/14/2026
09/22/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date07/28/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date08/14/2025
09/21/2026
09/23/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured05/02/2024
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) No
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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