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Itv date: (b)(6)2025.Surgeon: dr.(b)(6).Patient: male, 22 years old.Incriminated devices available for analysis: shannon burrs lg 20mm, diam 2.0mm x length 75mm; ref (b)(4); batch 2502104.Incident: use of four shannon burrs, which broke instantly upon use, leaving the tip in the bone.A decision was made to use another, smaller model, length 12.Consequence: increased surgical time and tourniquet time.(15 - 30 minutes).The surgeon confirmed after discussion that he was able to remove the fragments.
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