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MalfunctionHTT

ZB-136 4MM 7.9MM OVAL CUT BUR SURGICAL CARBIDE LATEX

Received Nov 27, 2020 · Event occurred Nov 10, 2020

Report 10913714 · MDR key 10913714

Device

Generic name

Burr, Orthopedic

Product problems

  • Detachment of Device or Device Component

Patient

25185 DA

  • Insufficient Information
  • Insufficient Information

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

DOCTOR HAD USED THE NEEDLE PASSING BUR FOR THE PROCEDURE AND NOTICED THAT THE TIP HAD BROKEN OFF. XRAY WAS PERFORMED AND THE DOCTOR WAS ABLE TO IDENTIFY THE LOCATION OF THE BROKEN BUR TIP. THE TIP WAS REMOVED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS FINISHED.