FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
STAR
MDR report key: 22854
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Received September 1, 1994
Report
- Report Number
- 2411236-1993-00242
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 1, 1994
- Date of Event
- November 5, 1993
- Report Date
- November 9, 1993
- Manufacturer
- STAR DENTAL
- Product Code
- JEW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Distributor report
- Reporter Location
- SC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTAL HYGIENIST
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REGISTERED HYGENIST WAS DOING ROUTINE PROPHY ON UPPER RIGHT QUADRANT WHEN APPROXIMATELY 4MM OF SCALER TIP BROKE OFF INPT'S MOUTH AND WAS EVACUATED BY ASPIRATOR. PT WAS NOT INJURED. TIP HAD BEEN WORKING NORMALLY UP TO THE MOMENT IT BROKE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STAR | TITANS PERIO TIP | JEW | STAR DENTAL | #61669 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | Other |