MalfunctionHTT
4.0MM 6 FLUTE BARREL BUR - HOLLOW, FORMULA (5BX)
Received Aug 27, 2008 · Event occurred Jul 30, 2008
Report 2648666-2008-00095 · MDR key 1139196
Device
Product problems
- Flaked
- Device, removal of (non-implant)
Patient
UNK
- Foreign body, removal of
- Therapy/non-surgical treatment, additional
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WERE SHAVINGS ONTO THE SHOULDER FROM THE BUR DURING A DECOMPRESSION CASE. THE FLAKES WERE FLUSHED OUT AND SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH THE SAME BUR.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
ADDITIONAL INFO WILL BE PROVIDED ONCE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.