FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GENTLEPOWER LUX CONTRA ANGLE 25LPR
MDR report key: 4177329
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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 |