PROTAPER GOLD S1 25MM STER
Report
- Report Number
- 8031010-2023-00723
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 11, 2023
- Report Date
- January 11, 2023
- Manufacturer
- MAILLEFER INSTRUMENTS HOLDING SARL
- Product Code
- EKS
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
AS A RESULT OF THIS MALFUNCTION, THE POTENTIAL FOR SURGICAL INTERVENTION EXISTS TO PRECLUDE PERMANENT DAMAGE TO A BODY STRUCTURE OR PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT OF A BODY FUNCTION AS EVIDENCED BY PREVIOUS REPORTED EVENTS WITH SIMILAR FILES. THIS EVENT, THEREFORE, IS REPORTABLE PER 21CFR PART 803. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. HOWEVER, THE LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED AND RETAINED-PRODUCT TESTING AND/OR DHR REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED. INVOLVED PRODUCT THAT BROKE DURING USE WAS NOT RETURNED AND CANNOT BE ANALYZED. MOREOVER, NO UNUSED FILE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. NOTHING UNUSUAL TO REPORT WAS FOUND DURING DHR REVIEW (BATCH #1781149). ROOT CAUSES ARE NOT IDENTIFIED. WE WILL TRACK THIS KIND OF EVENT AND MONITOR THE TREND. ROOT CAUSES ARE NOT IDENTIFIED. ALL COMPLAINTS ARE MONITORED THROUGH THE MONTHLY PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE COMMITTEE AND A CORRECTIVE ACTION COULD BE DETERMINED BY THE COMMITTEE.
IN THIS EVENT IT IS REPORTED THAT A PROTAPER GOLD S1 25MM STER FILE BROKE DURING USE. THE BROKEN PART WAS NOT RETRIEVED AND NO FURTHER TREATMENT REQUIRED. NO INJURY OCCURRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1177967 | PROTAPER GOLD S1 25MM STER | FILE, PULP CANAL, ENDODONTIC | EKS | MAILLEFER INSTRUMENTS HOLDING SARL | 1781149 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |