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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MDT POWERED SURGICAL SOLUTIONS MIDAS REX MR8; DRILLS, BURRS, TREPHINES & ACCESSORIES (SIMPLE

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MDT POWERED SURGICAL SOLUTIONS MIDAS REX MR8; DRILLS, BURRS, TREPHINES & ACCESSORIES (SIMPLE Back to Search Results
Model Number MR8-10BA20D
Medical Device Problem Code Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 11/19/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during endoscopic transsphenoidal resection of a pituitary tumor, the burr head fractured, rendering the device unusable.It was also reported that there is a 5 minutes of surgical delay and the procedure completed with backup products.Additional information was received stating that there was no patient impact.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3:no conclusion can be drawn.Device was returned and the evaluation anticipated but not yet begun.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.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3: evaluation determined that the tool is broken near the head.The likely cause of the failure could be due to excessive side load was likely placed on the tool during cutting, which induced fracture.It was also noted that the fracture face is rough and relatively perpendicular to the stem and head portion was not returned.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.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during endoscopic transsphenoidal resection of a pituitary tumor, the burr head fractured, rendering the device unusable.It was also reported that there is a 5 minutes of surgical delay and the procedure completed with backup products.Additional information was received stating that there was no patient impact.
 
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Brand Name
MIDAS REX MR8
Common Device Name
DRILLS, BURRS, TREPHINES & ACCESSORIES (SIMPLE
Manufacturer (Section D)
MDT POWERED SURGICAL SOLUTIONS
4620 n beach st
fort worth TX 76137
Manufacturer (Section G)
MDT POWERED SURGICAL SOLUTIONS
4620 n beach st
fort worth TX 76137
Manufacturer Contact
justin ellis
8200 coral sea street ne mvs21
mounds view, MN 55112
7635265677
MDR Report Key24127623
Report Number1625507-2026-00020
Device Sequence Number17500431
Product Code HBE
UDI-Device Identifier00763000487072
UDI-Public(01)00763000487072(17)280905(10)0226983268(20)01
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryCH
PMA/510(K) Number
K183515
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 03/09/2026
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 NumberMR8-10BA20D
Device Catalogue NumberMR8-10BA20D
Device Lot Number0226983268
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer01/20/2026
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 12/30/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer02/12/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date01/21/2026
Supplement Report FDA Received Date03/09/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured09/07/2023
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 Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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