FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GENTLEPOWER LUX CONTRA ANGLE 25LPA

MDR report key: 1232923 · Received November 18, 2008

Report

Report Number
8010493-2008-00023
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 18, 2008
Date of Event
November 5, 2008
Report Date
November 7, 2008
Manufacturer
KALTENBACH & VOIGT GMBH
Product Code
EFB
PMA / PMN Number
K073478
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED KENALOG OINTMENT FOR TREATMENT OF BURN TO LIP. AT THE HANDPIECE EVALUATION, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE BEARINGS WERE WORN AND GRITTY IN DRIVE ASSEMBLY, SHAFT, AND AXLE, AND THE WATER PORT WAS CLOGGED. MEDIUM DEBRIS LEVEL WAS PRESENT. PROPER MAINTENANCE WAS DISCUSSED WITH THE OFFICE AND A TWO-YEAR SERVICE CHECK WAS SUGGESTED. THE HANDPIECE WAS REPAIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE THE DENTIST WAS WORKING ON TOOTH #1, #2 AND #30, THE PATIENT'S LOWER LIP WAS BURNED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GENTLEPOWER LUX CONTRA ANGLE 25LPA DENTAL HANDPIECE AND ACCESSORIES EFB KALTENBACH & VOIGT GMBH 25LPA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention