MalfunctionLXI

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Received Dec 19, 2014 · Event occurred Dec 2, 2014

Report 4506888 · MDR key 4506888

Device

Generic name

Guide, Drill

Manufacturer

Stryker

Model number

Catalog number

Lot number

Product problems

Break
Entrapment of Device

Patient

Foreign Body In Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

DURING BONE MARROW ASPIRATE CONCENTRATE (BMAC) PROCEDURE ON LEFT SIDE A DRILL GUIDE BROKE. A PIECE OF IT WAS RETAINED IN THE GREATER TROCHANTER AND FEMORAL HEAD. DOCTOR MADE THE DECISION TO LEAVE THE DRILL GUIDE IN THE PATIENT.