MalfunctionHXY
CASPAR
Received Mar 16, 2011 · Event occurred Feb 23, 2011
Report 2024467 · MDR key 2024467
Device
Product problems
- Break
Patient
62 YR
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
FEMALE PATIENT SCHEDULED FOR FUSION OF CERVICAL VERTEBRA C5-C6, C6-C7 (ANTERIOR MULTI LEVEL). DRILL GUIDE FROM THE ANTERIOR CERVICAL SET BROKE INTRAOPERATIVELY. PIECES OF THE DRILL GUIDE WERE RECOVERED.