FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

X-SMART

MDR report key: 2020023 · Received March 9, 2011

Report

Report Number
8031010-2011-00017
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 9, 2011
Report Date
February 10, 2011
Manufacturer
DENTSPLY MAILLEFER
Product Code
LQY
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 WITHIN 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. PLEASE NOTE THAT WHILE THIS PRODUCT IS NOT SOLD IN THE U.S., IT IS CONSIDERED SIMILAR TO PRODUCTS THAT ARE WHEN TAKING INTO ACCOUNT COMPOSITION AND INDICATIONS FOR USE. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND EVALUATED AND WAS FOUND TO HAVE A CABLE DISCONNECTED FROM THE PLUG. THE DEVICE WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN THIS EVENT IT WAS REPORTED THAT A X-SMART DUAL APEX LOCATOR PROVIDED INCORRECT MEASUREMENTS; NO INJURY RESULTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 X-SMART LQY DENTSPLY MAILLEFER 3255U911R

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1