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| Model Number |
DRILL, 2.75MM, .066 CANNULATION |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
08/25/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation is in process.A follow-up report will be provided upon availability of additional information.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during a laterjet surgery the drill broke off at the attachment.Per complaint reporter there was no harm for patient, operator or third party.The surgery was finished successfully with a new device with the same part number.It was not necessary to switch the surgical technique or do a second surgery.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: d9, g3, h3, h6.- one unpackaged ar-7000-14, drill, 2.75mm,.066 cannulation, batch number 022448, was received for investigation.- upon visual inspection, it was observed that the shaft of the drill is broken off partly.- functional testing was not performed due to the damage of the device.- the broken off fragment was returned for evaluation.- the most likely cause for the reported failure can be attributed to misaligned insertion and/or prying and leveraging the device with excessive force.- refer to evaluation pictures.- the complaint allegation is confirmed.
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