FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIGHT WIRE FORMING PLIER WITH CUTTER
MDR report key: 1081154
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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 |