FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAVITRON PLUS TAP-ON,115V DOM-G136(DNA)

MDR report key: 18722984 · Received February 16, 2024

Report

Report Number
2424472-2024-00014
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 16, 2024
Report Date
March 4, 2024
Manufacturer
DENTSPLY LLC
Product Code
ELC
UDI-DI
D00381840011
PMA / PMN Number
K052334
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

NOTES: (B)(6) 24 REPAIR TECH: JCB E1Z PROBE, INNER MODULE, HP SHORTED RECESSED PIN IN HANDPIECE. DEAD BATTERIES CLOGGED WATER FILTER RESTRICTING WATER FLOW. RAN UNIT FOR 1 HOUR WITHOUT ANY PROBLEM. REPLACED DAMAGED/WORN COMPONENTS AND RECALIBRATED UNIT TO FACTORY SPECS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

SINCE AN OVERHEATING INSERT COULD NECESSITATE MEDICAL, SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO PRECLUDE PERMANENT DAMAGE TO A BODY STRUCTURE OR PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT OF A BODY FUNCTION, THIS MALFUNCTION WOULD BE LIKELY TO CAUSE CONTRIBUTE TO A SERIOUS INJURY SHOULD IT RECUR. AS SUCH, THIS EVENT MEETS THE CRITERIA FOR REPORTABILITY PER 21 CFR PART 803. THE DEVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION, THOUGH HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED AS OF THIS REPORT. EVALUATION RESULTS WILL BE SUBMITTED AS THEY BECOME AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

WHILE THE CUSTOMER WAS USING A CAVITRON PLUS G136 THEY ALLEGE THAT INSERT GETS VERY HOT. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED FROM THE ALLEGED EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
386480 CAVITRON PLUS TAP-ON,115V DOM-G136(DNA) SCALER, ULTRASONIC ELC DENTSPLY LLC D00381840011

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown