FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROPHY-JET POWDER

MDR report key: 1561896 · Received December 10, 2009

Report

Report Number
2424472-2009-00196
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 10, 2009
Report Date
November 11, 2009
Manufacturer
DENTSPLY PROFESSIONAL
Product Code
KOJ
PMA / PMN Number
K970342
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WHILE IT IS UNK IF THE POWDER USED IN THIS CASE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE 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 REPORTABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN OFFICE WORKER DEVELOPED A RASH ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS FOLLOWING THE USE OF PROPHY-JET POWDER BY ANOTHER STAFF MEMBER IN A DIFFERENT ROOM. THE AFFECTED INDIVIDUAL CONSULTED AN ALLERGIST, THOUGH IT IS UNK WHETHER ANY INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED AND RESULTS OF ANY TESTING PERFORMED ARE NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROPHY-JET POWDER KOJ DENTSPLY PROFESSIONAL NA 090526

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other