FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
INTRA LUX HEAD 68 LH
MDR report key: 4118997
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Received September 19, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3003637274-2014-00031
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 19, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 1, 2014
- Report Date
- August 26, 2014
- Manufacturer
- KAVO DENTAL GMBH
- Product Code
- EFB
- PMA / PMN Number
- K073478
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE ANALYSIS SHOWED THAT THE PUSH BUTTON OF THE CHUCK RELEASE STUCK IN. THIS CAUSED UNUSUAL INNER FRICTION AND THEREFORE HEAT UP OF THE HEAD. ROOT CAUSE WAS A DENT IN THE HEAD WHICH INDICATES THAT IT RECEIVED A STRONG HIT, E.G. DROPPING DURING RE-PROCESSING.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A STANDARD DENTAL TREATMENT THE HEAD HEATED UP AND CAUSED A BURN IN PATIENTS MOUTH. THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN AN OTC OINTMENT FOR THE BURN. IT HEALED ALREADY FULLY. FURTHER INFORMATION RELATED TO PATIENT HAVE NOT BEEN SUPPLIED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 583763 | INTRA LUX HEAD 68 LH | DENTAL HANDPIECE | EFB | KAVO DENTAL GMBH | 68 LH |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 YR |