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MalfunctionHTW

TWIST DRILL D2, 5MM, L 110, COIL 50

Received Nov 8, 2012

Report 8043862-2012-00016 · MDR key 2865416

Device

Generic name

Bone Drill

Manufacturer

Aap Implantate Ag

Model number

IU-7425-00

Lot number

I052

Product problems

  • Break

Patient

Not reported

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

DRILL BIT BROKE DURING APPLICATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE DISTRIBUTOR OF AAP'S TWIST DRILL HAS RETURNED THE DEVICE FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. THE HARDNESS HAS BEEN CHECKED BY AN EXTERNAL LABORATORY. NO DEVIATION FROM THE SPECIFICATION HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED. ALSO NO FURTHER COMPLAINTS OF OTHER TWIST DRILLS OF THIS BATCH WERE FORWARDED TO AAP.