FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PROPEX
MDR report key: 1873690
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Received October 13, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 8031010-2010-00131
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 13, 2010
- Report Date
- September 17, 2010
- Manufacturer
- DENTSPLY MAILLEFER
- Product Code
- LQY
- PMA / PMN Number
- P992233
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BU
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
WHILE NO SERIOUS INJURY RESULTED IN THIS EVENT, THERE HAS BEEN A PREVIOUS REPORT RECEIVED IN THE PAST TWO YEARS WHERE THIS MALFUNCTION RESULTED IN A SERIOUS INJURY. THEREFORE, THIS EVENT MEETS THE CRITERIA FOR REPORTABILITY PER 21 CFR PART 803. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND EVALUATED. THE EVALUATION FOUND THAT THE BATTERY WOULD NOT CHARGE AND THE HOOK AND MEASURING WIRE DID NOT HAVE CORRECT ELECTRICAL CONTACT. THE DEVICE WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IN THIS EVENT IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PROPEX II APEX LOCATOR PROVIDED INCORRECT MEASUREMENTS; NO INJURY RESULTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROPEX | LQY | DENTSPLY MAILLEFER | 0742735 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |