| Model Number |
48999150 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
10/03/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that; the tip of the rigid drill bit broke off during surgery when he was using it to make a screw hole in the vetebral body.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Method: risk assessment.Results: visual, dimensional and functional analysis could not be performed as the device was not returned.No lot # was provided, so a manufacturing record review could not be performed.Conclusion: the definitive root cause of the event cannot be determined from the given information.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that; the tip of the rigid drill bit broke off during surgery when he was using it to make a screw hole in the vertebral body.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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