FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PROULTRA ENDO TIPS
MDR report key: 1243107
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Received November 21, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2320721-2008-00102
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 21, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 22, 2008
- Report Date
- October 22, 2008
- Manufacturer
- DENTSPLY TULSA
- Product Code
- ELC
- PMA / PMN Number
- K960889
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THOUGH NO INJURY OCCURRED, THERE HAVE BEEN PREVIOUS REPORTS OF THIS MALFUNCTION IN THE PAST TWO YEARS THAT NECESSITATED MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO PRECLUDE PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT OF A BODY STRUCTURE OR FUNCTION (THOUGH SUCH INTERVENTION IS INADVISABLE PER EXPERT OPINION PROVIDED BY A DR). THEREFORE, THIS EVENT IS REPORTABLE PER 21 CFR PART 803. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED, VISUALLY INSPECTED, AND FOUND TO HAVE SEPARATED APPROXIMATELY 21 MM FROM THE BEND.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PROULTRA TIP #5 SEPARATED IN A PRACTICE BLOCK. NO INJURY OCCURRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROULTRA ENDO TIPS | ELC | DENTSPLY TULSA | NA | 080608308 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | SATELEC P-5 ULTRASONIC BOOSTER |