FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MAXCEM ELITE

MDR report key: 3111015 · Received May 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
2024312-2013-00243
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 14, 2013
Report Date
March 14, 2013
Manufacturer
KERR CORPORATION
Product Code
EMA
PMA / PMN Number
K073209
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALTHOUGH THE DOCTOR IDENTIFIED TWO DIFFERENT LOT ASSOCIATED WITH THE CEMENT SETTING TOO QUICKLY, HE COULD NOT VERIFY WHICH LOT WAS USE ON EACH PATIENT; THEREFORE, NO LOT NUMBERS WERE IDENTIFIED IN THIS REPORT. THE LOTS INVOLVED IN THE ALLEGED INCIDENTS INCLUDE LOT NUMBERS 4663716 AND 4741721. THE DOCTOR COULD NOT RECALL PATIENT OR INCIDENT DETAILS. THE DOCTOR REMOVED THE CROWN BEFORE IT BONDED WITH THE TOOTH, CLEANED OUT THE CEMENT AND RE-CEMENTED THE RESTORATION WITH THE SAME PRODUCT, WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. TO DATE, THE PATIENT IS DOING FINE. LOTS 4663716 AND 4741721 HAD BEEN IDENTIFIED AS AFFECTED LOTS WHICH ARE PART OF AN ONGOING MAXCEM ELITE RECALL; THEREFORE NO FURTHER EVALUATIONS ARE NECESSARY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A DOCTOR'S OFFICE ALLEGED THAT THE MAXCEM ELITE WAS SETTING UP TOO QUICKLY FOR SIX (6) PATIENTS. THIS IS THE FIRST OF SIX (6) REPORTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
213239 MAXCEM ELITE CEMENT, DENTAL EMA KERR CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention