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MalfunctionHTT

4.0MM 6 FLUTE BARREL BUR - HOLLOW, FORMULA (5BX)

Received Jul 22, 2009 · Event occurred May 18, 2009

Report 2648666-2009-00148 · MDR key 1486201

Device

Generic name

Bur

Catalog number

0375941000

Lot number

09079CE2

Product problems

  • Bent
  • Metal Shedding Debris

Patient

UNK

  • No Information

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY, THE OUTER SHEATH OF A STRYKER ARTHROSCOPY BUR CURLED OR BENT. ALLEGEDLY, PRODUCING METAL SHAVINGS THAT WERE EVIDENT ON THE MONITOR.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

ADDITIONAL INFO WILL BE PROVIDED, ONCE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.