FDA Adverse Event
Summary report: N
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MDR report key: 3804301
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Received April 9, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3804301
- Date Received
- April 9, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 7, 2014
- Report Date
- April 9, 2014
- Manufacturer
- NSK AMERICA CORP
- Product Code
- EKX
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- ME, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE SURGEON WAS DRILLING IN THE PATIENT'S MOUTH (RIGHT MANDIBLE). THE DRILL OVERHEATED CAUSING A BURN TO THE PATIENT'S LIP. DURING THE OSTECTOMY THE SURGEON NOTICED THE HAND PIECE OF THE DRILL BECAME UNUSUALLY HOT. HE STOPPED THE PROCEDURE ONLY TO DISCOVER A BURN HAD OCCURRED ON THE RIGHT MUCOSAL SURFACE OF THE LIP ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EQUIPMENT FAILURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 213395 | * | DENTAL DRILL | EKX | NSK AMERICA CORP | M4B-28970 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 YR |