FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HELIOS 3000 ELLIPSE SYSTEM LIGHT

MDR report key: 2802465 · Received October 18, 2012

Report

Report Number
1017522-2012-00024
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 18, 2012
Date of Event
September 18, 2012
Report Date
September 19, 2012
Manufacturer
PELTON & CRANE
Product Code
EAZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DISTRIBUTOR SERVICE TECHNICIAN INFORMED PELTON AND CRANE THAT THE TWO SET SCREWS THAT SECURES THE LIGHT ARM TO THE POST ASSEMBLY WERE LOOSE. THE TECHNICIAN THEN REASSEMBLED THE LIGHT ARM TO THE LIGHT POST AND PROPERLY TIGHTENED THE SET SCREWS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PATIENT WAS EXITING A DENTAL CHAIR WHEN A PELTON AND CRANE CHAIR MOUNTED DENTAL LIGHT ARM ASSEMBLY SEPARATED FROM THE CHAIR POST ASSEMBLY CAUSING THE DENTAL LIGHT AND ARM TO FALL DOWN ONTO THE DENTAL CHAIR. THERE WERE NO INJURIES REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HELIOS 3000 ELLIPSE SYSTEM LIGHT DENTAL LIGHT EAZ PELTON & CRANE HL3SE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR