GENTLEPOWER LUX CONRA ANGLE 25LPA
Report
- Report Number
- 3003637274-2010-00024
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 16, 2010
- Date of Event
- July 28, 2010
- Report Date
- August 2, 2010
- Manufacturer
- KAVO DENTAL GMBH
- Product Code
- EFB
- PMA / PMN Number
- K073478
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
A PATIENT WAS BURNED ON CHEEK TO THE SIZE OF A HANDPIECE BACK CAP. THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN PRESCRIPTION OINTMENT DEBACTEROL. DURING PRODUCT EVALUATION, LOW DEBRIS LEVELS WERE FOUND IN THE HANDPIECE. THE BEARINGS WHERE GRITTY AND THE HEAD WAS DAMAGED/DENTED. THE CAUSE FOR OVERHEATING WAS THE BACK CAP WHICH STICKS IN AND HEATS UP THE HEAD OF THE HANDPIECE. REMARK: A PATIENT WAS BURNED ON CHEEK, BUT DOCTOR COULD NOT DETERMINE WITH WHICH HANDPIECE THE PATIENT WAS BURNED. PLEASE CONSIDER THE POTENTIALLY AFFECTED HANDPIECE WE SUBMIT AS FOLLOW MDRS: FOR THE HANDPIECE 25 LPA - SERIAL # (B)(4) WAS FILED MDR 3003637274-2010-00023 AND FOR HANDPIECE 25LPA SERIAL # (B)(4) WAS FILED MDR 3003637274-2010-00024.
A DENTIST WAS PERFORMING A ROUTINE PROCEDURE ON A PATIENT USING A DENTAL ELECTRIC HANDPIECE WHEN THE PATIENT'S CHEEK WAS BURNED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GENTLEPOWER LUX CONRA ANGLE 25LPA | DENTAL HANDPIECE | EFB | KAVO DENTAL GMBH | 25LPA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |