FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HU-FRIEDY MFG CO., LLC.

MDR report key: 24903876 · Received April 16, 2026

Report

Report Number
1416605-2026-00005
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 16, 2026
Date of Event
March 20, 2026
Report Date
April 16, 2026
Manufacturer
HU-FRIEDY MFG. CO., LLC
Product Code
EMN
UDI-DI
10889950028367
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

BREAKAGE DUE TO CRACK IN INSTRUMENT. THE OBSERVED CUTTING-EDGE DULLING AND LACK OF TIMELY RESHARPENING MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO INCREASED FORCE APPLIED DURING CLINICAL USE, FURTHER PROMOTING CRACK PROPAGATION AND EVENTUAL FRACTURE. NO EVIDENCE OF MANUFACTURING OR MATERIAL DEFECT WAS IDENTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT INSTRUMENT BROKE AND THE PATIENT STATED THEY SWALLOWED THE TIP/PIECE. PATIENT RECEIVED AN X-RAY AND THE INSTRUMENT PIECE WAS NOT VISIBLE ON X-RAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
549035 HU-FRIEDY MFG CO., LLC. H6/H7 DE SCALER, EE2 #9 HANDLE EMN HU-FRIEDY MFG. CO., LLC SH6/79E2 0424 10889950028367

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Other