INTEGRA MILTEX
Received Aug 21, 2017 · Event occurred Jul 21, 2017
Report MW5071690 · MDR key 6806775
Device
Product problems
- Break
Patient
67 YR
- Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque
- Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
DURING RIGHT ANKLE FUSION PROCEDURE, DRILL BIT BROKE OFF AND REMAINED IN THE PT'S RIGHT ANKLE. UNABLE TO RETRIEVE FRAGMENTS OF DRILL, NOT VISIBLE.