FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HERCULITE XRV

MDR report key: 3881399 · Received June 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
2024312-2014-00429
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 18, 2014
Date of Event
May 15, 2014
Report Date
May 20, 2014
Manufacturer
KERR CORPORATION
Product Code
EBF
PMA / PMN Number
K943642
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DOCTOR IDENTIFIED TWO (2) DIFFERENT LOTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE VOIDS; THEREFORE, NO LOT NUMBERS WERE IDENTIFIED IN THIS REPORT. THE LOTS INVOLVED IN THE ALLEGED INCIDENTS INCLUDE LOT NUMBERS 5045224 AND 4951193. THE DOCTOR CUT OUT THE COMPOSITE FOR TEETH #4 AND #6 AND REFILLED THE PREPS AGAIN USING THE SAME PRODUCT. THE DOCTOR TOOK ANOTHER X-RAY AND VOIDS AND OPEN MARGINS APPEARED; HOWEVER, THE DOCTOR WAS CERTAIN THAT NO VOIDS OR OPEN MARGINS WERE PRESENT. THE PATIENT DID NOT WANT THE DOCTOR TO RE-DO THE RESTORATION. TO DATE, THE PATIENT IS DOING FINE. THE PRODUCTS ALLEGED IN THIS INCIDENT WERE NOT RETURNED; THEREFORE, A VOID TEST WAS PERFORMED ON THE RETAIN SAMPLES FOR LOTS 5045224 AND 4951193, YIELDING RESULTS WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. A DHR REVIEW REVEALED THAT THERE WERE NO DEVIATIONS FROM THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. IN ADDITION, NO SIMILAR COMPLAINTS WERE RECEIVED WITH REGARD TO THESE LOTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A DOCTOR'S OFFICE ALLEGED THAT VOIDS AND OPEN MARGINS APPEARED ON X-RAYS AFTER PLACEMENT OF THE HERCULITE XRV COMPOSITE FOR TWO (2) PATIENTS. THIS IS THE FIRST OF TWO (2) REPORTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
357986 HERCULITE XRV MATERIAL, TOOTH SHADE, RESIN EBF KERR CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Other| R