FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AH PLUS JET

MDR report key: 2039188 · Received March 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
8010638-2011-00005
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 25, 2011
Report Date
February 18, 2011
Manufacturer
DENTSPLY DETREY
Product Code
KIF
PMA / PMN Number
K960548
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

POST-OP SENSITIVITY IS A COMMON OCCURRENCE IN ALL PHASES OF DENTISTRY, IS TYPICALLY REVERSIBLE IN NATURE, AND IN MANY CASES WILL SPONTANEOUSLY RESOLVE. BY DEFINITION AND DISTINCTION FROM ENDODONTIC THERAPY, SENSITIVITY IS NOT IRREVERSIBLE NOR WILL IT BECOME SO IF LEFT UNTREATED. MANY FACTORS CONTRIBUTE TO OCCURRENCE OF SENSITIVITY SUCH THAT NO RELATIONSHIP TO ANY ONE PRODUCT OR STEP OF A PROCEDURE CAN BE ESTABLISHED. THUS, SENSITIVITY IN ITSELF DOES NOT FIT THE DEFINITION OF A SERIOUS INJURY OR A MALFUNCTION. HOWEVER, IN THIS INCIDENT MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS ADMINISTERED. THEREFORE, THIS EVENT MEETS THE CRITERIA FOR REPORTABILITY PER 21 CFR PART 803. THE MATERIAL WAS RETURNED, EVALUATED AND FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPEC.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN THIS EVENT IT WAS REPORTED THAT SEVERAL PTS EXPERIENCED POST OPERATIVE SENSITIVITY AFTER USE OF AH PLUS JET; ANTIBIOTICS WERE ADMINISTERED AS A RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AH PLUS JET KIF DENTSPLY DETREY 1006001831

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention