FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
X-TIP ANESTHESIA DELIVERY SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2441135
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Received February 3, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2320721-2012-00003
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 3, 2012
- Report Date
- January 6, 2012
- Manufacturer
- DENTSPLY TULSA DENTAL SPECIALTIES
- Product Code
- DZM
- PMA / PMN Number
- K990511
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
IT IS NOT PHYSIOLOGICALLY POSSIBLE THAT INFECTION OF THE MAGNITUDE DESCRIBED WOULD HAVE DEVELOPED WITHIN THE ALLEGED TIME FRAME. RATHER, THE PT'S PRE-EXISTING STATE OF ORAL HEALTH RELATED TO THE SITE OF INJECTION MUST BE CLOSELY EVALUATED. HOWEVER, BECAUSE A SERIOUS INJURY RESULTED AFTER USE OF THE X-TIP, 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 A PT DEVELOPED INFECTION WITHIN HOURS OF USE OF AN X-TIP. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SITE APPEARED "ALMOST LIKE INFECTION COMES OUT" AND THAT SWELLING DEVELOPED AFTER SEVERAL HOURS. THE PT WAS REFERRED TO AN ORAL SURGEON.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | X-TIP ANESTHESIA DELIVERY SYSTEM | DZM | DENTSPLY TULSA DENTAL SPECIALTIES | 111810001 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 YR | Required Intervention |