FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

JET FRESH

MDR report key: 1458889 · Received August 26, 2009

Report

Report Number
2424472-2009-00117
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 26, 2009
Report Date
July 27, 2009
Manufacturer
DENTSPLY PROFESSIONAL
Product Code
KOJ
PMA / PMN Number
K014188
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WHILE THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THE DEVICE INVOLVED MALFUNCTIONED IN THIS CASE, BECAUSE THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED MEDICATION, THIS EVENT MEETS THE CRITERIA FOR REPORTABILITY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT COMPLAINED OF DIZZINESS AND A SENSATION THAT AIR ENTERED UNDER THE GUMS AFTER JET-FRESH PROPHY POWDER WAS DIRECTED AT AN IMPACTED WISDOM TOOTH DURING A ROUTINE CLEANING PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT WAS IMMEDIATELY TAKEN TO AN URGENT CARE PHYSICIAN WHO NOTED THAT THERE WAS NO SIGN OF AIR EMPHYSEMA AND PRESCRIBED A STEROID. THE TREATING DENTIST ALSO PRESCRIBED AN ANTI-INFLAMMATORY MEDICATION AND AN ANTIBIOTIC AS A PRECAUTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 JET FRESH KOJ DENTSPLY PROFESSIONAL NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention