FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

REALSEAL

MDR report key: 3881766 · Received June 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
2016150-2014-00183
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 18, 2014
Report Date
June 16, 2014
Manufacturer
SYBRONENDO
Product Code
EKM
PMA / PMN Number
K023819
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALTHOUGH THE DOCTOR IDENTIFIED NINETEEN (19) DIFFERENT LOTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ROOT CANAL FAILURES, THE DOCTOR COULD NOT VERIFY WHICH LOT WAS USED ON ANY OF THE PATIENTS; THEREFORE, NO LOT NUMBERS WERE IDENTIFIED. THE LOTS INVOLVED IN THE ALLEGED INCIDENTS INCLUDE LOT NUMBERS 4813285, GE1112880, 148619, GE11121126, GE13070814, GE1106545, 179384, 196520, 190941, GE12081293, GE1208757, 171566, 179385, 190789, GE1208623, GE12021218, 121345101, 081349289, AND 011111998. SPECIFIC PATIENT OR INCIDENT INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED BY THE OFFICE. THE PATIENT HAD EXPERIENCED THE RETREATMENT OF A FAILED REALSEAL ROOT CANAL; HOWEVER, NO FURTHER INFORMATION COULD BE OBTAINED. AN UPDATE WILL BE PROVIDED IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS OBTAINED. THE PRODUCTS INVOLVED IN THE ALLEGED INCIDENTS WERE RETURNED AND A VISUAL EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED, YIELDING RESULTS WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A DOCTOR ALLEGED THAT SINCE (B)(6) 2014, A TOTAL OF FIFTEEN (15) PATIENTS HAD EXPERIENCED ROOT CANAL RE-TREATMENT DUE TO ROOT CANAL FAILURES AFTER ENDODONTIC TREATMENT WITH REALSEAL. THIS IS THE FOURTEENTH OF FIFTEEN (15) REPORTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
357913 REALSEAL GUTTA-PERCHA EKM SYBRONENDO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R