InjuryHTT
5.5MM 6 FLUTE BARREL BUR-HOLLOW, FORMULA (5BX)
Received Mar 17, 2011 · Event occurred Mar 4, 2011
Report 2648666-2011-00078 · MDR key 2032663
Device
Product problems
- Overheating of Device
Patient
UNK
- Burn, Thermal
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SURGEON BECAME CONCERNED WITH THE HEAT FROM THE SHEATH OF THE UNIT WHICH CAUSED BURNS DURING A DECOMPRESSION. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE UNIT WAS DISCARDED.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.