FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GATES GLIDDEN DRILL

MDR report key: 3961374 · Received May 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
8031010-2014-00005
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 30, 2014
Date of Event
March 25, 2014
Report Date
April 30, 2014
Manufacturer
DENTSPLY MAILLEFER
Product Code
DZA
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS A RESULT OF THIS MALFUNCTION, THE POTENTIAL FOR SURGICAL INTERVENTION EXITS TO PRECLUDE INJURY OR ILLNESS THAT WOULD NECESSITATE MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO PRECLUDE PERMANENT DAMAGE TO A BODY STRUCTURE OR PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT OF A BODY FUNCTION. THIS EVENT, THEREFORE, IS REPORTABLE PER 21CFR PART 803. THE DEVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVAL, THOUGH HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED AS OF THIS REPORT. EVAL RESULTS WILL BE SUBMITTED AS THEY BECOME AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN THIS EVENT, IT WAS REPORTED THAT A GATES SEPARATED; THE SEPARATED PIECE WAS NOT RETRIEVED AND WAS INCORPORATED INTO THE FILLING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
317964 GATES GLIDDEN DRILL DRILL, DENTAL, INTRAORAL DZA DENTSPLY MAILLEFER 0459870

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1