WAVEONE ENDO MOTOR
Report
- Report Number
- 8031010-2021-00069
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 28, 2021
- Report Date
- October 6, 2021
- Manufacturer
- DENTSPLY MAILLEFER
- Product Code
- EBW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
WE´VE CHECKED THE MENTIONED DEVICE. THERE WAS NO FAILURE FOUND. WE´VE CONTACTED THE DENTIST AGAIN AND FOUND OUT, THAT HE HAD USED THE WRONG PROGRAM. WE´VE INFORMED HIM TO USE THE DEVICE ACCORDING TO THE DFU.
THERE HAS BEEN A PREVIOUS REPORT RECEIVED WHERE THIS MALFUNCTION HAS CAUSED FILE SEPARATION. SINCE SEPARATION OF A FILE COULD NECESSITATE MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO PRECLUDE PERMANENT DAMAGE TO A BODY STRUCTURE OR PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT OF A BODY FUNCTION, THIS MALFUNCTION WOULD BE LIKELY TO CAUSE/CONTRIBUTE TO A SERIOUS INJURY SHOULD IT RECUR. AS SUCH, THIS EVENT MEETS THE CRITERIA FOR REPORTABILITY PER 21 CFR PART 803. THE DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AND FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION.
IN THIS EVENT IT WAS REPORTED THAT A WAVEONE MOTOR PROGRAM DOES NOT WORK ANYMORE. AS A CONSEQUENCE A FILE BROKE IN THE CANAL; NO INJURY RESULTED. IT WAS FOUND OUT THAT THE DENTIST DID NOT USE THE CORRECT PROGRAM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 632458 | WAVEONE ENDO MOTOR | CONTROLLER, FOOT, HANDPIECE AND CORD | EBW | DENTSPLY MAILLEFER | NA | 3348 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |