FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
ROOT CANAL INSTRUMENT
MDR report key: 1585971
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Received January 25, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 8030962-2010-00001
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- January 25, 2010
- Date of Event
- August 28, 2009
- Report Date
- January 11, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MICRO-MEGA SA
- Product Code
- EKS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K970649
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN REGISTERED IN USA (FDA (K970649), BUT IN FACT, THIS FAMILY OF PRODUCT IS NOT SOLD IN THE US MARKET. THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD BE THAT A HIGH EFFORT HAS BEEN APPLIED TO THE INSTRUMENT DURING THE TREATMENT. ENCLOSED DOCUMENT: REPORT TO (B)(6), ANSWER COMING FROM (B)(6) WHICH CLOSED THE INCIDENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING ROOT CANAL PROCEDURE, A ROTARY FILE SEPARATED. THE SHANK OF THE FILE SEPARATED FROM THE LATCH GRIP COMPONENT. THE PATIENT HAS NO INJURIES BECAUSE, THE BLADE WAS REMOVED EASILY FROM THE TEETH.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROOT CANAL INSTRUMENT | HERO 6 4 2 | EKS | MICRO-MEGA SA | NO. 30 LENGTH 25 | 061708 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |