FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GENTLEPOWER LUX CONRA ANGLE 25LPA

MDR report key: 1812460 · Received August 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
3003637274-2010-00025
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 16, 2010
Date of Event
July 1, 2010
Report Date
July 21, 2010
Manufacturer
KAVO DENTAL GMBH
Product Code
EFB
PMA / PMN Number
K073478
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE USER OF THE DENTAL HANDPIECE RECOGNIZED THE HP IS DEFECTIVE AND GETS HOT. THEREFORE, WAS NOT CAUSED ANY BURN OR OTHER INJURY. DURING PRODUCT EVAL, LOW DEBRIS LEVEL WERE FOUND IN THE HANDPIECE. THE BEARINGS WERE GRITTY AND THE HEAD WAS DAMAGED/DENTED. THE CAUSE FOR OVERHEATING IS THE DENTED HEAD AT THE BACK CAP OF THE HANDPIECE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A DENTIST PERFORMED A ROUTINE PROCEDURE ON A PT. DURING TREATMENT, THE DENTAL ELECTRIC HANDPIECE GOT HOT BUT CAUSED NO BURN OR ANY INJURY ON PT.

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