FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NUPRO PROPHY PASTE

MDR report key: 3030609 · Received March 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
2515379-2013-00007
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 21, 2013
Report Date
February 27, 2013
Manufacturer
DENTSPLY PROFESSIONAL
Product Code
EJR
PMA / PMN Number
K912945
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WHILE IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE DEVICE USED IN THIS CASE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT'S SYMPTOMS, IT IS POSSIBLE AS ALLERGIC REACTIONS TO DENTAL MATERIALS ARE KNOWN AND REPORTED, WITH MEDICAL CONSEQUENCES BEING DEPENDENT UPON THE SEVERITY OF THE INDIVIDUAL ALLERGIC RESPONSE AND SUBSEQUENT EXPOSURE TO THE SAME MATERIAL. THEREFORE, THIS EVENT MEETS THE CRITERIA FOR REPORTABILITY PER 21 FR PART 803. THE DEVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION, THOUGH HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED AS OF THIS REPORT. EVALUATION RESULTS WILL BE SUBMITTED AS THEY BECOME AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN THIS EVENT IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT EXPERIENCED AN ALLERGIC REACTION TO THE USE OF NUPRO PROPHYLAXIS PASTE; NO INTERVENTION WAS NECESSARY. THE REPORT STATES THAT THE PATIENT'S GUM TISSUE WAS VERY RED AND SORE AS A RESULT OF THE MATERIALS USE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
117792 NUPRO PROPHY PASTE EJR DENTSPLY PROFESSIONAL 12122302

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other