NUPRO PROPHY PASTE
Report
- Report Number
- 2515379-2013-00023
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 20, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 25, 2013
- Report Date
- April 25, 2013
- Manufacturer
- DENTSPLY PROFESSIONAL
- Product Code
- EJR
- PMA / PMN Number
- K912945
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
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 CFR PART 803. THE DEVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION, THOUGH RESULTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THIS REPORT. EVALUATION RESULTS WILL BE SUBMITTED AS THEY BECOME AVAILABLE.
IN THIS EVENT IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT DEVELOPED A RASH ON THEIR TONGUE AND A "LUMP IN THROAT" AFTER A TREATMENT PROCEDURE USING NUPRO PROPHY PASTE. THE PATIENT WAS ADMINISTERED ZYRTEC AND THE SYMPTOMS ABATED AFTER 1 HOUR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 223190 | NUPRO PROPHY PASTE | EJR | DENTSPLY PROFESSIONAL | 10090201 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |