K-REAMER M-ACCESS 21MM 015
Report
- Report Number
- 8031010-2023-00828
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 8, 2023
- Date of Event
- July 25, 2023
- Report Date
- September 7, 2023
- Manufacturer
- MAILLEFER INSTRUMENTS HOLDING SARL
- Product Code
- EKP
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
SUMMARY: 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. ROOT CAUSES ARE NOT IDENTIFIED. WE WILL TRACK THIS KIND OF EVENT AND MONITOR THE TREND.
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 ARE PLANNED. THE RESULTS WILL BE SUBMITTED AS THEY BECOME AVAILABLE.
IN THIS EVENT IT IS REPORTED THAT A K-REAMER M-ACCESS 21MM 015 BROKE DURING USE. THE BROKEN PART WAS NOT RETRIEVED. DOCTOR RECOMMENDED PATIENT TO SEE SPECIALIST. REPORTEDLY, NO INJURY OCCURRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1261622 | K-REAMER M-ACCESS 21MM 015 | REAMER, PULP CANAL, ENDODONTIC | EKP | MAILLEFER INSTRUMENTS HOLDING SARL | 1731002 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |