FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
GENTLEPOWER LUX CONTRA ANGLE 25LPA
MDR report key: 2163450
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Received July 6, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3003637274-2011-00042
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 6, 2011
- Date of Event
- June 14, 2011
- Report Date
- June 17, 2011
- Manufacturer
- KAVO DENTAL GMBH
- Product Code
- EFB
- PMA / PMN Number
- K073478
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DURING A STANDARD TREATMENT, AN ELECTRICAL DENTAL HANDPIECE GOT HOT AND CAUSED A BURN ON LOWER LIP. THE BURN DIAMETER WAS THE SIZE OF THE BACK CAP. THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED ORABASE. THE ANALYSIS DID SHOW THAT THE HEAD OF THE HANDPIECE HAD A DENT AT SPRAY INSERT AND AT THE BACK CAP. THIS DENT CAUSED THE BACK CAP TO STICK IN AND HENCE THE HEAD TO HEAT UP. EXEMPTION NUMBER (B)(4). KAVO DENTAL (B)(4) (THE MANUFACTURER) IS SUBMITTING THE REPORT ON BEHALF OF (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A STANDARD TREATMENT, AN ELECTRICAL DENTAL HANDPIECE GOT HOT AND CAUSED A BURN ON LOWER LIP. THE BURN DIAMETER WAS THE SIZE OF THE BACK CAP. PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED ORABASE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GENTLEPOWER LUX CONTRA ANGLE 25LPA | DENTAL HANDPIECE | EFB | KAVO DENTAL GMBH | 25LPA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |