FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

X-POST

MDR report key: 2804692 · Received October 17, 2012

Report

Report Number
8031010-2012-00068
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 17, 2012
Report Date
September 18, 2012
Manufacturer
DENTSPLY MAILLEFER
Product Code
ELR
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WHILE NO SERIOUS INJURY RESULTED IN THIS EVENT, THERE HAS BEEN A PREVIOUS REPORT RECEIVED IN THE PAST TWO YEARS WHERE THIS MALFUNCTION RESULTED IN A SERIOUS INJURY. THEREFORE, THIS EVENT MEETS THE CRITERIA FOR REPORTABILITY PER 21 CFR PART 803. ACTUAL PRODUCT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT IS NOT AVAILABLE AND CANNOT BE ANALYZED BY OUR LAB. A DHR REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED WITH NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. ADD¿L INFO REGARDING THE PT OUTCOME HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND WILL BE SUBMITTED AS IT BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN THIS EVENT IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN X-POST SEPARATED IN THE MOUTH OF PT. ONE PIECE IS IN THE CROWN AND THE OTHER ONE IS STILL IN THE TOOTH. OUTCOME OF THE EVENT IS UNK AS OF THIS MDR EVAL, THOUGH THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT A SERIOUS INJURY OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 X-POST ELR DENTSPLY MAILLEFER 9285990

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1