RUBBER DAM CLAMP FORCEP
Report
- Report Number
- 2523190-2020-00142
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 17, 2020
- Date of Event
- October 7, 2020
- Report Date
- October 13, 2020
- Manufacturer
- INTEGRA YORK, PA INC.
- Product Code
- EJG
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
A DUPLICATE REPORT WAS SUBMITTED FOR THIS COMPLAINT EVENT UNDER MFG REPORT NUMBER 2523190-2020-00126. CONSEQUENTLY, NO INVESTIGATION RESULTS WILL BE SUBMITTED FOR THIS EVENT, AS ALL INFORMATION WAS PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED UNDER MFG REPORT NUMBER 2523190-2020-00126.
ATTEMPTS ARE BEING MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
A DENTAL FACILITY REPORTED THAT DURING USE ON A PATIENT, THE RIGHT TIP OF THE MILTEX RUBBER DAM CLAMP FORCEPS BROKE OFF. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM FACILITY CLARIFIED THE FORCEPS CHIPPED TOOTH NUMBER 24 INCISAL LINGUAL EDGE WHILE HOLDING THE RUBBER DAM IN PLACE. THIS BROUGHT THE PATIENT TO TEARS AND THE DENTIST HAD TO FIX THE CHIPPED TOOTH. THE PROCEDURE WAS DELAYED BY 20 MINUTES DUE TO THE CHIPPED TOOTH. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1317374 | RUBBER DAM CLAMP FORCEP | M51 - GENERAL DENTISTRY | EJG | INTEGRA YORK, PA INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |