FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAVITRON PROPHY-JET,115V G138,PACKED(DNA)

MDR report key: 16910672 · Received May 11, 2023

Report

Report Number
2424472-2023-00024
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 11, 2023
Report Date
May 23, 2023
Manufacturer
DENTSPLY LLC
Product Code
ELC
PMA / PMN Number
K130862
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

WIE WATER FILTER CLOGGED. HEAVY DEBRIS BUILDUP IN THE WATER FILTER CAUSING POOR WATER FLOW. REPLACED DAMAGED/WORN COMPONENTS AND RECALIBRATED UNIT TO FACTORY SPECS. QA BY JCB.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

SINCE AN OVERHEATING INSERT COULD NECESSITATE MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO PRECLUDE PERMANENT DAMAGE TO A BODY STRUCTURE OR PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT OF A BODY FUNCTION, THIS MALFUNCTION WOULD BE LIKELY TO CAUSE/CONTRIBUTE TO A SERIOUS INJURY SHOULD IT RECUR. AS SUCH, THIS EVENT MEETS THE CRITERIA FOR REPORTABILITY PER 21 CFR 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

WHILE THE CUSTOMER WAS USING A G138 CAVITRON PROPHY-JET, THEY ALLEGE THAT THE INSERT WAS GETTING HOT. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED FROM THE ALLEGED EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2183623 CAVITRON PROPHY-JET,115V G138,PACKED(DNA) SCALER, ULTRASONIC ELC DENTSPLY LLC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown