FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TRIODENT FORCEPS
MDR report key: 3788484
·
Received April 3, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3003959465-2014-00001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 3, 2014
- Report Date
- March 4, 2014
- Manufacturer
- DENTSPLY (N.Z.) LIMITED
- Product Code
- DZN
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
WHILE NO SERIOUS INJURY RESULTED IN THIS EVENT, THERE HAS BEEN A PREVIOUS REPORT RECEIVED IN THE PAST TWO YEARS WHERE THIS MALFUNCTION WITH A SIMILAR DEVICE RESULTED IN A SERIOUS INJURY. 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.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IN THIS EVENT IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PAIR OF TRIODENT FORCEPS BROKE; NO INJURY RESULTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202195 | TRIODENT FORCEPS | DENTAL HAND INSTRUMENT | DZN | DENTSPLY (N.Z.) LIMITED | 011609 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |