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H3: product analysis: evaluation determined that the allegation of attachment not locking the burr was confirmed.The likely cause of failure was due to detached distal bearing.It was also noted that the lock-unlock twist dial was stuck, the burr couldn't be inserted into the attachment, most of the components were heavily corroded, the output drive shaft's teeth was worn and the laser markings were faded.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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