MalfunctionHTT
4.0MM 6 FLUTE BARREL BUR - HOLLOW (5BX)
Received Jan 27, 2009 · Event occurred Dec 16, 2008
Report 2648666-2009-00016 · MDR key 1363280
Device
Product problems
- Break
Patient
UNK
- No Information
Narrative
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Description of Event or Problem
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS JUST BEING USED AS A SHAVER DURING A SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY AND THE PROTECTIVE SHEATH SILVERED OFF INTO LITTLE SHARDS BY THE BUR. THE CUSTOMER OPENED UP ANOTHER BUR AND WAS ABLE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE SUCCESSFULLY.