FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

JET FRESH

MDR report key: 1739627 · Received June 25, 2010

Report

Report Number
2424472-2010-00096
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 25, 2010
Report Date
May 27, 2010
Manufacturer
DENTSPLY PROFESSIONAL
Product Code
KOJ
PMA / PMN Number
K014188
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THOUGH THE SYMPTOMS OF AN ACUTE ALLERGIC REACTION ARE TYPICALLY DERMATOLOGICAL IN NATURE AND THE SYMPTOMS REPORTED IN THIS CASE ARE NOT CONSISTENT WITH PREVIOUSLY REPORTED ALLERGIC REACTION EVENTS INVOLVING SIMILAR PRODUCTS, THE POSSIBILITY THAT AN ALLERGIC REACTION OCCURRED CANNOT BE EXCLUDED. WHILE IT IS UNK IF THE JET FRESH PROPHY POWDER USED IN THIS CASE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE PT'S SYMPTOMS, IT IS POSSIBLE AS ALLERGIC REACTIONS TO DENTAL MATERIALS ARE KNOWN AND REPORTED, WITH MEDICAL CONSEQUENCES BEING DEPENDENT UPON THE SEVERITY OF THE INDIVIDUAL ALLERGIC RESPONSE AND SUBSEQUENT EXPOSURE TO THE SAME MATERIAL. THEREFORE, THIS EVENT IS REPORTABLE PER 21 CFR PART 803. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED FOR RETAINED-PRODUCT TESTING AND/OR DHR REVIEW.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WITHIN AN HOUR OF A PROCEDURE PERFORMED USING JET FRESH PROPHY POWDER, THE PT'S FACE BECAME FLUSHED AND THE PT BECAME THIRSTY. WITHIN TWO HOURS, THE PT REPORTED DEVELOPING STOMACH CRAMPS AND CHILLS; BLOOD PRESSURE AND HEART RATE BECAME RAISED. THAT EVENING THE PT REPORTED HAVING DIARRHEA. TWENTY FOUR HOURS FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE, THE PT REPORTED THAT THE SYMPTOMS HAD RESOLVED, THOUGH HEART RATE WAS HIGH FOR TWO ADDITIONAL DAYS. NO INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED TO TREAT THE SYMPTOMS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 JET FRESH KOJ DENTSPLY PROFESSIONAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other