FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IVORY CLAMP

MDR report key: 2598410 · Received May 29, 2012

Report

Report Number
1925223-2012-00019
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 29, 2012
Report Date
May 25, 2012
Manufacturer
HERAEUS KULZER LLC
Product Code
EEF
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DUE TO THE CLAMP BREAKAGE ALLEGEDLY OCCURRING ON FIRST USE, THE CLAMP MALFUNCTION WILL BE REPORTED TO MAINTAIN COMPLIANCE WITH 21 CFR 803 AND OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION. CONCLUSION - DEVICE BREAKAGE IS ADDRESSED IN THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE. THE DIRECTIONS STATE, "CAUTION: MODIFICATION, OVEREXTENDING, BENDING OR EXTENDED USE OF THE CLAMP MAY CAUSE BREAKAGE."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2012, (B)(6) REPORTED THAT HE HAS A CLAMP THAT WAS RETURNED FOR CREDIT ON NSP # (B)(4) BECAUSE IT BROKE ON THE FIRST USE. ON (B)(6) 2012, CALLED THE OFFICE. THE VOICE MESSAGE SAID THAT THEY WOULD BE CLOSED UNTIL (B)(6) 2012. I LEFT A MESSAGE THAT I CALLED CONCERNING THE CLAMP THAT BROKE ON FIRST USE AND ASKED THAT THEY CALL BACK. I LEFT MY CONTACT INFORMATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IVORY CLAMP CLAMP, RUBBER DAM EEF HERAEUS KULZER LLC SS W4 WNGLSS MOLAR P1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1