FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SIMILE

MDR report key: 1831580 · Received September 11, 2010

Report

Report Number
2024312-2010-00082
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 11, 2010
Report Date
August 10, 2010
Manufacturer
PENTRON CLINICAL
Product Code
EBF
PMA / PMN Number
K052106
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DOCTOR REPORTED THAT RESTORATIONS THAT HAD BEEN PLACED WITH SIMILE DENTAL COMPOSITE HAD TO BE REDONE. THE DOCTOR STATED THE PATIENT'S BRUXISM MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS INCIDENT. THE DOCTOR IDENTIFIED TWO DIFFERENT SHADES OF SIMILE. HE DID NOT, HOWEVER, SPECIFY WHICH SHADE WAS USED ON THE PATIENT. IN ADDITION, THE DOCTOR DID NOT RETURN THE PRODUCTS; THEREFORE RETAIN SAMPLES WERE EVALUATED FOR BARCOL HARDNESS. BECAUSE BOTH SAMPLES MEET PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS, IT HAS BEEN CONCLUDED THAT THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED AS A RESULT OF A USER OR TECHNIQUE-RELATED PROBLEM. BECAUSE THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER INCIDENTS OR COMPLAINTS OF THIS NATURE ASSOCIATED WITH THESE PRODUCT LOTS, THIS INCIDENT APPEARS TO BE AN ISOLATED INCIDENT. (B)(4). A RETAIN SAMPLE WAS EVALUATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6), 2010, A DOCTOR REPORTED THAT RESTORATIONS THAT HAD BEEN PLACED WITH SIMILE DENTAL COMPOSITE HAD TO BE REDONE. THIS IS THE THIRD OF FIVE REPORTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SIMILE DENTAL COMPOSITE EBF PENTRON CLINICAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other