| Catalog Number |
48770905B |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Deformation (2976)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
10/26/2018
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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 distal tip of the quick turn driver broke off intra-op.The surgery was successfully completed using another driver.No adverse consequence to patient was reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Brand name: long description corrected to aviator draw rod for rescue screwdriver catalog # corrected to 48770905b visual inspection, product history review, complaint history review, nc/capa history review, labelling review, risk assessment result: the reported device was confirmed to have a tip deformation.Manufacturing files were reviewed and no issues were found.The instrument was found to be manufactured approximately 8 years ago.Conclusion : based on visual inspection and the age of the device it is likely that the instrument deformed due to normal wear and tear.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the distal tip of the quick turn driver broke off intra-op.The surgery was successfully completed using another driver.No adverse consequence to patient was reported.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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