FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SL3 LASER

MDR report key: 2216406 · Received July 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032714-2011-00003
Event Type
Other
Date Received
July 11, 2011
Date of Event
June 28, 2011
Report Date
July 8, 2011
Manufacturer
DISCUS DENTAL, LLC
Product Code
GEX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REVIEWED THE DHR FOR THIS DEVICE AND FOUND NO OUT OF SPECIFICATIONS CONDITION. HAVE CONTACTED THE CUSTOMER IN AN EFFORT TO HAVE THE DEVICE RETURNED FOR A FULL EVAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS INCIDENT DID NOT INVOLVE THE PT OR A PROCEDURE WITH A PT. THE DENTAL HYGIENIST EXPLAINED THAT THE INCIDENT OCCURRED THE FIRST TIME SHE USED THE LASER. SHE DID NOT SEE THE AIMING BEAM SO SHE CHECKED EVERYTHING; WHEN SHE TOUCHED THE PART WHERE THE HAND PIECE AND THE UNIFIBER CONNECT, SHE FELT A BURNING SENSATION. THE BURN IS NOW A BLISTER BETWEEN THE INDEX FINGER AND THE THUMB. SHE ADVISED THAT SHE IS OK NOW.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SL3 LASER GEX DISCUS DENTAL, LLC LR2002 LR2002000200

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other NOT APPLICABLE, A PROCEDURE WAS NEVER STARTED.