RECIPROC MINIMA R25 25MM 6 FILES
Report
- Report Number
- 8031010-2026-00058
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 19, 2026
- Report Date
- May 19, 2026
- Manufacturer
- MAILLEFER INSTRUMENTS HOLDING SARL
- Product Code
- EKS
- UDI-DI
- J003TSTRCPM6250251
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
THERE HAS BEEN A PREVIOUS REPORT RECEIVED WHERE THIS MALFUNCTION RESULTED IN A SERIOUS INJURY. THEREFORE, IT MUST BE PRESUMED THAT RECURRENCE OF THIS MALFUNCTION COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A SERIOUS INJURY OR REQUIRE MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO PRECLUDE SUCH. AS SUCH, THIS EVENT IS REPORTABLE PER 21CFR PART 803. INVESTIGATION RESULTS: INVOLVED RECIPROC MINIMA R25 25MM 025 THAT BROKE DURING USE WAS NOT RETURNED AND CANNOT BE ANALYZED. NO UNUSED FILE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. NOTHING UNUSUAL TO REPORT WAS FOUND DURING DHR REVIEW (BATCH #1933491). ROOT CAUSES ARE NOT IDENTIFIED. WE WILL TRACK THIS KIND OF EVENT AND MONITOR THE TREND. POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSES MAY BE INCORRECT TECHNIQUE, OVERUSE (NUMBER OF USES NOT COMMUNICATED), EXCESSIVE WEAR, PATIENT CONDITION AND BEHAVIOR DURING TREATMENT OR MATERIAL ISSUE (NO ANALYSIS OF THE BROKEN FRAGMENTS POSSIBLE). IN ADDITION, THERE ARE FURTHER CIRCUMSTANCES ON THE CONDITIONS IN DENTISTRY (USED DISINFECTANTS, TRAINING/KNOWLEDGE STATUS), OR ANY OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS, WHICH ARE UNKNOWN TO US AND MAY ALSO HAVE AN IMPACT ON THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE. ROOT CAUSES ARE NOT IDENTIFIED. ALL COMPLAINTS ARE MONITORED THROUGH THE MONTHLY PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE COMMITTEE AND A CORRECTIVE ACTION COULD BE DETERMINED BY THE COMMITTEE.
IN THIS EVENT IT IS REPORTED THAT A RECIPROC MINIMA R25 25MM 6 FILES BROKE DURING USE. THE OUTCOME OF THIS EVENT IS UNKNOWN AS OF THIS MDR. FURTHER INFORMATION REQUESTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 602727 | RECIPROC MINIMA R25 25MM 6 FILES | FILE, PULP CANAL, ENDODONTIC | EKS | MAILLEFER INSTRUMENTS HOLDING SARL | 0000450181 MSA LOT#1933491 | J003TSTRCPM6250251 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |