FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIGHT WIRE FORMING PLIER WITH CUTTER

MDR report key: 1081154 · Received July 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
1081154
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 10, 2008
Date of Event
July 1, 2008
Report Date
July 10, 2008
Manufacturer
ORTHOPLI CORP
Product Code
JEX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
PA, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING THE PROCEDURE THE PLIERS USED TO BEND DENTAL BAND BROKE AT THE TIP ON ONE SIDE, WHILE IN THE PATIENT'S MOUTH. THE SURGEON EXAMINED THE ORAL CAVITY TO ASSURE NO METAL WAS SEEN. ORAL CAVITY ALSO FLUSHED OUT WITH WATER. NO METAL INSTRUMENTS TIP FOUND. PATIENT DISCHARGED HOME WITHOUT ISSUES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIGHT WIRE FORMING PLIER WITH CUTTER PLIERS, DENTAL JEX ORTHOPLI CORP 032-GC *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 2 YR NO OTHER THERAPIES| NO OTHER THERAPIES