FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

3M(TM) ESPE(TM) RETRACTION CAPSULE

MDR report key: 2888496 · Received December 18, 2012

Report

Report Number
9611385-2012-00008
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 18, 2012
Date of Event
November 20, 2012
Report Date
November 21, 2012
Manufacturer
3M DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
Product Code
MVL
PMA / PMN Number
K093721
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHOD, RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS: UNTIL THE DATE OF THIS REPORT THE PRODUCT WASN'T RETURNED TO 3M (B)(4). AS THE SYMPTOMS VANISHED IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE REMOVAL OF THE PASTE, IT CAN BE CONCLUDED THAT THE PRODUCT REALLY CAUSED THE SYMPTOMS. THE TYPE OF REACTION AND THE CLINICAL HISTORY OF THE PRODUCT DO NOT INDICATE AN ALLERGIC REACTION. THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN ASSESSED FOR BIOCOMPATIBILITY AND HAS BEEN FOUND TO BE SAFE FOR ITS INTENDED USE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2012 3M ESPE WAS INFORMED ABOUT AN ADVERSE EFFECT THAT OCCURRED DURING THE USE OF A 3M (TM) ESPE (TM) RETRACTION CAPSULE. DURING APPLICATION THE PATIENT REACTED WITH A TETANY, ATTACK OF SWEATING, INSTABLE CIRCULATION, PANIC ATTACKS AND PAIN IN THE AREA OF THE SULCUS. THE SYMPTOMS STARTED WHEN THE RETRACTION PASE WAS APPLIED AND STOPPED QUICKLY AFTER THE REMOVAL OF THE PASTE. THE EVENT LASTS FOR APPROXIMATELY 15 - 20 MINUTES. AFTER THIS THE PATIENT FULLY RECOVERED AND THERE ARE NO LONG-TERM EFFECTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 3M(TM) ESPE(TM) RETRACTION CAPSULE RETRACTION CAPSULE MVL 3M DEUTSCHLAND GMBH 493136

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Other