FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PIEZOSURGERY

MDR report key: 2389421 · Received April 15, 2010

Report

Report Number
3003933619-2010-07119
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 15, 2010
Date of Event
March 17, 2010
Report Date
April 14, 2010
Manufacturer
MECTRON S.P.A.
Product Code
DZI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A PILOT OSTEOTOMY AXIS SURGERY PREPARATION, A PIEZOSURGERY OT4 INSERT TIP FRACTURED, LEAVING THE TIP WEDGED INTO THE BASE OF THE OSTEOTOMY NEAR THE SINUS FLOOR. THE TIP HAD TO BE SURGICALLY REMOVED AT THE IMPLANT SITE FROM A BUCCAL APPROACH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PIEZOSURGERY OT4 INSERT TIP - ACCESSORY TO PIEZOSURGERY BONE CUTTING DEVICE, DZI MECTRON S.P.A. OT4 1208

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 37 YR