FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GENTLEPOWER LUX CONTRA ANGLE 25LPA
MDR report key: 2182621
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Received July 4, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3003637274-2011-00041
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 4, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 31, 2011
- Report Date
- June 6, 2011
- Manufacturer
- KAVO DENTAL GMBH
- Product Code
- EFB
- PMA / PMN Number
- K073478
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE ANALYSIS DID SHOW THAT THE BEARINGS HAVE BEEN GRITTY AND THE HEAD HAD DENTS WHICH CAUSED THE BACKCAP TO STICK IN. THIS CAUSED THE HEAD TO HEAT UP. REPORTED DUE TO THE 2 YEAR PRESUMPTION RULE. SEE SCANNED PAGES.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A STANDARD TREATMENT, AN ELECTRICAL DENTAL HANDPIECE GOT HOT AND CAUSED A BURN ON CHEEK TO THE SIZE OF A QUARTER. THE PT WAS TOLD TO DO WARM, SALT WATER RINSES. NO FURTHER MEDICAL CARE WAS NECESSARY.
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 |