FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AQUASIL ULTRA

MDR report key: 1233939 · Received November 14, 2008

Report

Report Number
2515379-2008-00115
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 14, 2008
Report Date
October 16, 2008
Manufacturer
DENTSPLY CAULK
Product Code
ELW
PMA / PMN Number
K021416
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WHILE IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE AQUASIL USED IN THIS CASE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT'S SYMPTOMS, IT IS POSSIBLE AS ALLERGIC REACTIONS TO DENTAL MATERIALS ARE KNOWN AND REPORTED, WITH MEDICAL CONSEQUENCES BEING DEPENDENT UPON THE SEVERITY OF THE INDIVIDUAL ALLERGIC RESPONSE AND SUBSEQUENT EXPOSURE TO THE SAME MATERIAL. THEREFORE, THIS EVENT IS REPORTED. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED FOR RETAINED-PRODUCT TESTING AND/OR DHR REVIEW.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WITH KNOWN ALLERGIES TO MINT DEVELOPED SORENESS OF THE GINGIVA AFTER AN IMPRESSION WAS TAKEN USING AQUASIL ULTRA. THE FOLLOWING DAY, THE PATIENT REPORTED TENDERNESS, SOME BLEEDING, AND A RASH-LIKE REACTION OF THE ORAL MUCOSA. AN ORAL RINSE APPARENTLY PREVIOUSLY PRESCRIBED OR RECOMMENDED BY THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN WAS USED TO TREAT THE SYMPTOMS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AQUASIL ULTRA ELW DENTSPLY CAULK NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other