FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GENTLEPOWER LUX CONTRA ANGLE 25LPA

MDR report key: 1368883 · Received April 27, 2009

Report

Report Number
8010493-2009-00007
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 27, 2009
Date of Event
June 5, 2008
Report Date
June 5, 2008
Manufacturer
KALTENBACH & VOIGT GMBH
Product Code
EFB
PMA / PMN Number
K073478
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PENICILLIN WAS PRESCRIBED TO THE PATIENT FOR TREATMENT OF THE BURN. THE HANDPIECE WAS SENT IN FOR EVALUATION. AT THE EVALUATION, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE TOP OF THE HANDPIECE WAS DENTED AT THE BACK CAP. THE DENT WAS CAUSING THE BACK CAP TO BE DEPRESSED WHICH CAUSED THE HANDPIECE TO OVERHEAT. A REPLACEMENT HANDPIECE WAS SENT TO THE DOCTOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DOCTOR WAS WORKING ON BRIDGE TOOTH #7 THEN NOTICED A BURN ON THE PATIENT¿S CHEEK AND TONGUE. BURN DIAMETER WAS DIME SIZE ON THE CHEEK AND LARGER THEN QUARTER SIZE ON THE TONGUE.

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