FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DETREY CONDITIONER 36

MDR report key: 2227005 · Received August 19, 2011

Report

Report Number
8010638-2011-00011
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 19, 2011
Report Date
July 22, 2011
Manufacturer
DENTSPLY DETREY
Product Code
EBC
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT IS POSSIBLE THAT PROLONGED SKIN / ORAL MUCOSA CONTACT WITH PHOSPHORIC ACID COULD RESULT IN BURNING, IRRITATION, SENSITIZATION, AND OTHER SYMPTOMS. THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE CLEARLY ADDRESS THE POSSIBLE EFFECTS OF ORAL MUCOSA AND SKIN CONTACT AND PROVIDE PREVENTIVE AND CORRECTIVE MEASURES. FURTHERMORE, THIS EVENT IS RELATED TO USE-ERROR AND IS NOT THE RESULT OF A MALFUNCTION OF THE SYRINGE. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE DEVICE INVOLVED IS NOT SOLD IN THE US. HOWEVER, IT IS CONSIDERED SIMILAR TO DEVICES THAT ARE BASED ON ITS COMPOSITION AND SYRINGE DELIVERY MECHANISM. THEREFORE, BECAUSE A SERIOUS HISTORY INJURY OCCURRED, THIS EVENT MEETS THE CRITERIA FOR REPORTABILITY PER 21 CFR PART 803.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN THIS EVENT IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO PTS EXPERIENCED BURNING, WHITE DISCOLORATION AND ABLATION OF THE GINGIVAL IMMEDIATELY AFTER CONTACT WITH DETREY CONDITIONER 36. BOTH PTS WERE TREATED WITH KAMISTAD GEL. ONE PT STATED THE PAIN OCCURRED FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. THE OTHER PT RETURNED TO THE DENTIST'S OFFICE TWO DAYS LATER AND HE WAS TREATED WITH VOLON-A AT THAT TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DETREY CONDITIONER 36 EBC DENTSPLY DETREY 1004000712

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention