FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HEDSTROEM FILE

MDR report key: 2082140 · Received April 27, 2011

Report

Report Number
8031010-2011-00048
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 27, 2011
Date of Event
March 1, 2011
Report Date
March 28, 2011
Manufacturer
DENTSPLY MAILLEFER
Product Code
EKS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WHILE NO SERIOUS INJURY OCCURRED, THERE HAS BEEN A REPORT RECEIVED IN THE PAST TWO YEARS INVOLVING A MALFUNCTION OF THIS DEVICE THAT CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO A SERIOUS INJURY. THEREFORE, THIS EVENT MEETS THE CRITERIA FOR REPORTABILITY PER 21 CFR PART 803.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN THIS EVENT, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HANDLE OF A HEDSTROEM FILE SEPARATED DURING USE; THE SEPARATED PIECE WAS RETRIEVED WITHOUT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HEDSTROEM FILE EKS DENTSPLY MAILLEFER

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1