FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

WST 6:1 F. VDW.GOLD/SILVER

MDR report key: 13929086 · Received March 28, 2022

Report

Report Number
9611053-2022-00513
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 28, 2022
Report Date
May 11, 2022
Manufacturer
VDW GMBH
Product Code
EGS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THERE HAS BEEN A PREVIOUS REPORT RECEIVED WITH A SIMILAR DEVICE WHERE THIS MALFUNCTION RESULTED IN A SERIOUS INJURY. THEREFORE, IT MUST BE PRESUMED THAT RECURRENCE OF THIS MALFUNCTION COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A SERIOUS INJURY OR REQUIRE MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO PRECLUDE SUCH. AS SUCH, THIS EVENT IS REPORTABLE PER 21CFR PART 803. THE DEVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION, THOUGH HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED AS OF THIS REPORT. EVALUATION RESULTS WILL BE SUBMITTED AS THEY BECOME AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

CONTRA ANGLE 151147 (2021) (HEAVILY SOILED MUST BE CLEANED AND OILED) DEFECTIVE, REPAIRED. THE HOUSING HAS BROKEN IN SEVERAL PLACES (PROBABLY DUE TO A FALL) HAS NO EFFECT ON THE FUNCTION. MICROMOTOR GMR2191211 (SCRATCHED), FOOT CONTROL 198276, MEASURING CABLE LIP CLIP, MOTOR CABLE (SCRATCHED AND STIFF) AND CHARGER HAVE NO FAULTS. SENT WITHOUT MEASURING CABLE FILE CLAMP.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IN THIS EVENT IT IS REPORTED THAT A CONTRA ANGLE 6:1 VDW GOLD/SILVER WON'T HOLD FILES. NO INJURY OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
14337 WST 6:1 F. VDW.GOLD/SILVER HANDPIECE, CONTRA- AND RIGHT-ANGLE ATTACHMENT, DENTAL EGS VDW GMBH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown