FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SURGICAL HANDPIEC 3610N1
MDR report key: 2181562
·
Received July 6, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3003637274-2011-00036
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 6, 2011
- Date of Event
- June 1, 2011
- Report Date
- June 14, 2011
- Manufacturer
- KAVO DENTAL GMBH
- Product Code
- EFB
- PMA / PMN Number
- K073478
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FI
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE ANALYSIS OF THE HANDPIECE DID SHOW THAT THERE HAS BEEN STILL RESIDUE OF OLD BLOOD IN THE SLEEVE OF THE HANDPIECE WHICH SHOULD BE REMOVED AFTER EACH TREATMENT DURING PROCESSING AND MAINTAINING AFTER EACH USE. AS RESULT THE BEARINGS HAVE BEEN GRINDING AND BINDING WHICH CAUSED THE HANDPIECE TO HEAT UP. REPORTED DUE TO THE 2 YEAR PRESUMPTION RULE. ISSUE OCCURRED IN (B)(6).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A TREATMENT WITH A DENTAL ELECTRICAL HANDPIECE THE DENTIST RECEIVED A BURN ON HIS HAND. NOTHING WAS USED TO TREAT THE BURN AND HEALED ALREADY COMPLETELY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURGICAL HANDPIEC 3610N1 | DENTAL HANDPIECE | EFB | KAVO DENTAL GMBH | 3610N1 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |