FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROPHY-JET POWDER

MDR report key: 1923582 · Received December 8, 2010

Report

Report Number
2424472-2010-00120
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 8, 2010
Report Date
November 10, 2010
Manufacturer
DENTSPLY DETREY
Product Code
KOJ
PMA / PMN Number
K970342
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WHILE IT IS UNK IF THE PROPHY-JET POWDER USED IN THIS CASE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT'S SYMPTOMS, IT IS POSSIBLE AS ALLERGIC REACTIONS OT DENTAL MATERIALS ARE KNOWN AND REPORTED, WITH MEDICAL CONSEQUENCES BEING DEPENDENT UPON THE SEVERITY OF THE INDIVIDUAL ALLERGIC RESPONSE AND SUBSEQUENT EXPOSURE TO THE SAME MATERIAL. THEREFORE, THIS EVENT MEETS THE CRITERIA FOR REPORTABILITY PER 21 CFR PART 803. THE DEVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION, THOUGH RESULTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN THIS EVENT IS WAS REPORTED THAT FIVE DIFFERENT PATIENTS EXPERIENCED LIP SWELLING AND ABLATION OF THE ORAL MUCOSA AFTER A PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED USING PROPHY-JET POWDER. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED AS A RESULT. LATEX GLOVES WERE USED BY THE DENTAL PROFESSIONAL IN THESE INCIDENTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROPHY-JET POWDER KOJ DENTSPLY DETREY 091118

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other