FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GENTLEPOWER LUX CONTRA ANGLE 25LPR

MDR report key: 4177329 · Received August 13, 2014

Report

Report Number
3003637274-2014-00027
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 13, 2014
Date of Event
June 1, 2014
Report Date
July 15, 2014
Manufacturer
KAVO DENTAL GMBH
Product Code
EFB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ANALYSIS DID SHOW THAT THE HANDPIECE RUNS OUT OF SPECIFICATION. THE HEAD HEATS UP WHICH WAS CAUSED BY INNER FRICTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING THE CALL WITH THE DENTAL OFFICE ON (B)(6) 2014 IT WAS STATED THAT A SECOND PERSON WAS BURNED WITH THE SAME HANDPIECE. IN THIS CASE THE HANDPIECE HEATED UP BURNING A STANDARD DENTAL TREATMENT AND CAUSED A BURN IN CHEEK. THE PT WAS GIVEN SOME OTC VITAMINE E COIL TO APPLY TO THE BURN. SEE ALSO MDR 3003637274-2014-00024.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
483326 GENTLEPOWER LUX CONTRA ANGLE 25LPR DENTAL HANDPIECE EFB KAVO DENTAL GMBH 25LPR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 10 YR