FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BRASSELER

MDR report key: 1729975 · Received June 17, 2010

Report

Report Number
1032227-2010-00011
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 17, 2010
Report Date
May 20, 2010
Manufacturer
BRASSELER USA
Product Code
DZA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NH, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FROM CUSTOMER FOR EVALUATION. NO LOT NUMBER OF PRODUCT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT WAS AVAILABLE. PRODUCT LOTS AVAILABLE IN INVENTORY WERE TESTED FOR NECK STRENGTH PER ISO 8325:2004. ONLY ONE BUR OF THE 60 SAMPLES TESTED FAILED TO MEET THE CALCULATED FORCE OF 29.49 NEWTONS FOR NECK STRENGTH. THAT BUR BROKE AT 27 NEWTONS. UNABLE TO DETERMINE CAUSE OF BREAKAGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

APPROXIMATELY ONE YEAR AFTER AN EXTRACTION, A PATIENT HAD PAIN AND SWELLING AT THE EXTRACTION SITE. A BUR HEAD WAS REMOVED FROM HEALED EXTRACTION SITE. THE DENTAL OFFICE ADVISED THAT BUR HEAD HAD SNAPPED OFF DURING THE SECTIONING OF A TOOTH DURING THE ORIGINAL EXTRACTION SURGERY. THE OFFICE WAS CONTACTED ON 05/24/2010 AND 05/26/2010 TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, INCLUDING PATIENT INFORMATION, BUT NO RESPONSE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BRASSELER DZA BRASSELER USA H33R.30.016

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention