FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

XIVE

MDR report key: 1201586 · Received October 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
1721411-2008-00098
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 17, 2008
Date of Event
June 26, 2008
Report Date
July 3, 2008
Manufacturer
DENTSPLY TULSA
Product Code
DZE
PMA / PMN Number
K013867
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THE IMPLANTS INVOLVED MALFUNCTIONED. HOWEVER, THIS EVENT MEETS THE CRITERIA FOR REPORTABILITY PER 21 CFR PART 803, DUE TO THE FACT THAT INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED AND BECAUSE OF THE POSSIBILITY THAT PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT OF BODY FUNCTION RESULTED. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED, EVALUATED FOR DIMENSIONAL PROPERTIES, AND FOUND TO BE IN SPEC.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO IMPLANTS PRESSED ON THE ID NERVE, CAUSING NUMBNESS AND PAIN. AS A RESULT, THE IMPLANTS WERE REMOVED SEVEN WEEKS AFTER PLACEMENT. F/U WITH THE COMPLAINANT INDICATES THAT THE SYMPTOMS IMPROVED AND THE PAIN RESOLVED, THOUGH SOME NUMBNESS WAS STILL PRESENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 XIVE DZE DENTSPLY TULSA NA 104971171650

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Required Intervention