OtherLZV
ULTRA - DRIVE DISK DRILL
Received Feb 23, 2005 · Event occurred Feb 14, 2005
Report 1825034-2005-00016 · MDR key 575380
Device
Generic name
Cement Removal System
Manufacturer
Biomet, Inc.Model number
NACatalog number
423871
Lot number
784490
Product problems
- Fracture
- Device remains implanted
- Device, or device fragments remain in patient
Patient
73 YR
- Nonresorbable materials, unretrieved in body
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
DURING PROCEDURE UTILIZING CEMENT REMOVAL SYSTEM, THE DISK DRILL TIP FRACTURED. SURGEON ELECTED NOT TO REMOVE TIP FROM PT.