| Model Number |
72203127 |
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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| Date of Event |
12/07/2017
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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 surgeon noticed metal shreds coming off burr while performing a hip arthroscopy.Surgeon made all effort to remove as much sheddings.Surgeon tried to remove all metal shreds/particles out of patient's hip.Suction and flushing performed, some metal particles were not removed as stuck in good/healthy tissue even if flushing and suction performed.Another burr was opened for use and procedure was completed without further incident.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Examination is not possible, as the device will not be returned.The investigation could not draw any conclusions about the reported event without the return of the device.A review of the (b)(4) database was performed which confirmed no abnormalities were reported with this lot during manufacture.A complaint history review identified no additional complaints for this manufactured lot of this nature.
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