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DRILL BIT QUICK COUPLING Ø3.8, L 200, HELIX 50

Received Dec 2, 2022 · Event occurred Nov 2, 2022

Report 3001406084-2022-00006 · MDR key 15903641

Device

Generic name

Bone Drill

Manufacturer

Aap Implantate Ag

Model number

IU 7438-22

Catalog number

IU 7438-22

Lot number

I003

Product problems

  • Material Separation
  • Material Separation

Patient

Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

BOTH MECHANICAL AND CHEMICAL STRESSES CAN BE CONSIDERED AS CAUSES FOR THE DAMAGE OF THE COLOR RINGS. IN ADDITION, A REDUCTION IN MECHANICAL AND CHEMICAL RESISTANCE DUE TO MATERIAL AGING CAN BE ASSUMED.

Description of Event or Problem

IN THE COURSE OF LIQUIDATING A CONSIGNMENT STOCK, A MISSING COLOR MARKING WAS FOUND ON AN INSTRUMENT.

Remedial action

  • Replace