FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ELECTRIC PEN DRIVE

MDR report key: 2956263 · Received February 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
8030965-2013-10060
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 7, 2013
Report Date
March 16, 2011
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
HWE
PMA / PMN Number
K043310
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT AS A RESULT OF REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES RELATED TO FDA WARNING LETTER DATED FEBRUARY 2012. DEVICE(S) LISTED IN THIS REPORT IS (ARE) USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ANY ADDITIONAL INFO RECEIVED REGARDING THIS EVENT AFTER FILING THIS REPORT SHALL BE FILED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR. ADDITIONAL COMMON DEVICE NAMES ARE AS FOLLOWS: DZI, ERL, HBE. FULL LOT NUMBER REPORTED AS 1045/5545187. SUBJECT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND EVALUATED. REPORTED ISSUE WAS CONFIRMED. DEVICE HAS BEEN REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED DURING A WISDOM TEETH REMOVAL PROCEDURE, THE ELECTRIC PEN DRIVE OVERHEATED, THE DOCTOR COULD NOT HOLD ON TO IT. DOCTOR WAS UNABLE TO MOVE THE DEVICE FAST ENOUGH AND BURNED THE PT'S UPPER LEFT LIP AND LOWER RIGHT LIP NEAR THE CORNERS OF THE MOUTH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
51432 ELECTRIC PEN DRIVE HWE SYNTHES GMBH 1045

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention