FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

77R ELEV.-SERR.

MDR report key: 1723218 · Received June 7, 2010

Report

Report Number
2523190-2010-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 7, 2010
Report Date
June 7, 2010
Product Code
EMJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TO DATE, THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVAL. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED ON THE REPORTED INFO.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DR REPORTED THE WORKING ELEVATOR TIP BROKE OFF INSIDE THE TOOTH SOCKET AND BECAME LODGED IN THE SINUS CAVITY WHILE PERFORMING AN EXTRACTION. DR WAS ABLE TO REMOVE COMPLETE FRACTURED TIP FROM EXTRACTION SITE (SOCKET), DR NOTED THAT THE SINUS CAVITY WAS PERFORATED. A FOLLOW UP APPOINTMENT WAS MADE FOR THE PT FOR THE EXTRACTION SITE. ANTIBIOTICS WERE GIVEN TO THE PT FOR THE EXTRACTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 77R ELEV.-SERR. M51 - GENERAL DENTISTRY EMJ

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1