UW RUB. DAM CLAMP FCPS
Report
- Report Number
- 2523190-2020-00126
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 3, 2020
- Date of Event
- October 7, 2020
- Report Date
- October 8, 2020
- Manufacturer
- INTEGRA YORK, PA INC.
- Product Code
- EJG
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
UNIQUE DEVICE IDENTIFIER (UDI): (B)(4). RUBBER DAM CLAMPS WERE NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION (THEY PURCHASED ADDITIONAL RUBBER DAM CLAMPS AS A REPLACEMENT); HOWEVER, IMAGE WAS PROVIDED AND EVALUATED: PER THE PROVIDED IMAGE, THESE 76-15 FORCEPS ARE IN USED CONDITION WITH THE TIPS BROKEN OFF DUE TO ROUGH HANDLING OR EXCESSIVE FORCE. THE REPORTED COMPLAINT IS CONFIRMED. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION REQUIRED BASED ON THE ACCEPTABILITY OF RISK AND NO ADVERSE TRENDS IDENTIFIED. NO MANUFACTURING, WORKMANSHIP OR MATERIAL DEFICIENCY HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED - THERE WAS A DELAY FOR 20 MINUTES BECAUSE TOOTH NUMBER 24 INCISAL LINGUAL EDGED WAS CHIPPED WHEN THE CLAMPS BROKE.
N/A.
ATTEMPTS ARE BEING MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THE RUBBER DAM CLAMP FORCEPS BROKE DURING A DENTAL PROCEDURE RESULTING IN A CHIPPED LOWER LATERAL TOOTH. THE PATIENT WAS COMPLAINING OF PAIN AND DISCOMFORT AND THE TOOTH WAS REPAIRED WITH FILLING. THE BROKEN PIECE WAS RETRIEVED, AND THE PATIENT IS DOING WELL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1241294 | UW RUB. DAM CLAMP FCPS | M51 - GENERAL DENTISTRY | EJG | INTEGRA YORK, PA INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |