FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
GENTLEPOWER LUX CONTRA ANGLE 25LPA
MDR report key: 1153363
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Received September 5, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 8010493-2008-00014
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 5, 2008
- Date of Event
- July 23, 2008
- Report Date
- August 13, 2008
- Manufacturer
- KALTENBACH & VOIGT GMBH
- Product Code
- EFA
- PMA / PMN Number
- PRE-AMEN
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
PATIENT WAS GIVEN VICODIN PAIN RELIEVER AND KENALOG ORABASE. PATIENT HAS HEALED COMPLETELY. THE USER USED THE HANDPIECE AS A CHECK RETRACTOR CAUSING THE HANDPIECE TO OVERHEAT. OFFICE STAFF DID NOT LUBRICATE THE HANDPIECE AS DIRECTED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE. DUE TO IMPROPER MAINTENANCE, BEARINGS WERE WORN AND GRITTY IN DRIVE ASSEMBLY AND SHAFT, THE CHUCK WAS SLIPPING, LOW DEBRIS LEVEL WAS PRESENT. PROPER MAINTENANCE TO HANDPIECE WAS DISCUSSED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT'S CHEEK WAS BURNED BY THE HANDPIECE WHEN IT WAS USED AS A CHEEK RETRACTOR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GENTLEPOWER LUX CONTRA ANGLE 25LPA | DENTAL HANDPIECES AND ACCESSORIES | EFA | KALTENBACH & VOIGT GMBH | 25LPA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |