InjuryHTW

APTUS 2.0 TWIST DRILL BIT

Received Aug 8, 2025 · Event occurred Jul 28, 2025

Report MW5174277 · MDR key 22755148

Device

Generic name

Bit, Drill

Manufacturer

Medartis Inc.

Model number

A 3434

Lot number

12110332

Product problems

Break

Patient

50 YR · Male

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

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

WHILE PERFORMING THE PROCEDURE, A DRILL BIT WAS BEING USED ON THE PATIENT AND THE TIP OF IT BROKE OFF IN THE LEFT ARM. THE DRILL BIT WAS LOCATED AND REMOVED; X-RAY WAS TAKEN TO VERIFY PIECES WERE ALL REMOVED. SUPERVISOR WAS NOTIFIED.