FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROPEX

MDR report key: 2132400 · Received June 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
8031010-2011-00081
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 13, 2011
Report Date
May 23, 2011
Manufacturer
DENTSPLY MAILLEFER
Product Code
LQY
PMA / PMN Number
K992233
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PL
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WHILE THERE IS APPARENTLY NO REPORT OF INJURY IN THIS EVENT, THERE HAS BEEN A PREVIOUS REPORT RECEIVED WITHIN THE PAST TWO YEARS INVOLVING THIS MALFUNCTION THAT RESULTED IN A SERIOUS INJURY. THEREFORE, THIS EVENT MEETS THE CRITERIA FOR REPORTABILITY PER 21 CFR PART 803. THIS EVENT WILL BE REEVALUATED, AS APPROPRIATE, IF FURTHER INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. THE DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AND FOUND TO HAVE A PCB AND BATTERY MALFUNCTION AND THE FRONT PANEL BROKEN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN THIS EVENT IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PROPEX APEX LOCATOR PROVIDED INCORRECT MEASUREMENTS; OUTCOME OF THIS EVENT IS UNKNOWN AS OF THIS MDR EVALUATION. HOWEVER, THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT INJURY RESULTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROPEX LQY DENTSPLY MAILLEFER 0401919

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1