FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EXCAVATOR DOUBLE ENDED 13-14

MDR report key: 19799584 · Received July 22, 2024

Report

Report Number
8031010-2024-00090
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2024
Report Date
July 22, 2024
Manufacturer
MAILLEFER INSTRUMENTS HOLDING SARL
Product Code
EKC
UDI-DI
J003B0095013014001
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THERE HAS BEEN A PREVIOUS REPORT RECEIVED WHERE THIS MALFUNCTION RESULTED IN A SERIOUS INJURY. THEREFORE, IT MUST BE PRESUMED THAT RECURRENCE OF THIS MALFUNCTION COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A SERIOUS INJURY OR REQUIRE MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO PRECLUDE SUCH. AS SUCH, THIS EVENT IS REPORTABLE PER 21CFR PART 803. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. HOWEVER, THE LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED AND RETAINED-PRODUCT TESTING AND/OR DHR REVIEW ARE : INVOLVED PRODUCT THAT BROKE DURING USE WAS NOT RETURNED AND CANNOT BE ANALYZED. NOTHING UNUSUAL TO REPORT WAS FOUND DURING DHR REVIEW (BATCH #1809040). ROOT CAUSES ARE NOT IDENTIFIED. WE WILL TRACK THIS KIND OF EVENT AND MONITOR THE TREND. ROOT CAUSES ARE NOT IDENTIFIED. ALL COMPLAINTS ARE MONITORED THROUGH THE MONTHLY PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE COMMITTEE AND A CORRECTIVE ACTION COULD BE DETERMINED BY THE COMMITTEE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IN THIS EVENT IT IS REPORTED THAT A EXCAVATOR DOUBLE ENDED 13-14 BROKE DURING USE. THE OUTCOME OF THIS EVENT IS UNKNOWN AS OF THIS MDR. FURTHER INFORMATION REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
965488 EXCAVATOR DOUBLE ENDED 13-14 EXCAVATOR, DENTAL, OPERATIVE EKC MAILLEFER INSTRUMENTS HOLDING SARL 1809040 J003B0095013014001

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown