FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
BD PRECISIONGLIDE NEEDLE
MDR report key: 2299339
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Received October 12, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1911916-2011-00009
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 12, 2011
- Date of Event
- September 15, 2011
- Report Date
- October 12, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON
- Product Code
- FMI
- PMA / PMN Number
- PREAMEND
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DENTIST WAS DOING EXTRACTIONS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE UPPER AND LOWER JAW WITH IMMEDIATE INSERTION OF DENTURES. PT WAS GIVEN MULTIPLE INJECTIONS USING ZORCAIN, MARCAINE AND LIDOCAINE USING A 30G X 1" BD LUER-LOCK NEEDLE ATTACHED TO THE HAND PIECE. A GOW GATES INJECTION WAS ADMINISTERED TO THE LOWER LINGUAL BETWEEN TEETH #20 AND #21. WHILE GIVING THE INJECTION DENTIST HEARD THE NEEDLE SNAP OFF IN THE PT'S MOUTH. HE TRIED FEELING FOR THE NEEDLE WITHOUT ANY SUCCESS, SO A PANOREX X-RAY WAS TAKEN TO SEE WHERE THE NEEDLE WAS SITUATED IN THE JAW. PT IS SCHEDULED TO BE EVALUATED BY AN ORAL SURGEON.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BD PRECISIONGLIDE NEEDLE | 30G X 1" HYPODERMIC NEEDLE | FMI | BECTON DICKINSON | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |