FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TYTIN

MDR report key: 4178731 · Received October 16, 2014

Report

Report Number
1815757-2014-00011
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 16, 2014
Report Date
October 2, 2014
Manufacturer
KERR CORPORATION
Product Code
DZS
PMA / PMN Number
K935535
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SPECIFIC INFORMATION WITH REGARD TO PATIENT AGE AND WEIGHT WAS NOT PROVIDED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD EXPERIENCED SENSITIVITY. UPON THE PATIENT'S RETURN VISIT, THE DOCTOR REMOVED THE AMALGAM AND REPEATED THE PROCEDURE, WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. TO DATE, THE PATIENT IS DOING FINE. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED AND NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED; THEREFORE, NO EVALUATION CAN BE CONDUCTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED; THEREFORE, A VISUAL AND PHYSICAL EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED ON A RETAIN SAMPLE, YIELDING RESULTS WITHIN SPECIFICATION FOR THE CARVE TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A DOCTOR ALLEGED THAT THE TYTIN AMALGAM WAS SETTING UP TOO QUICKLY DURING PROCEDURES FOR MULTIPLE PATIENTS. THIS IS THE FIRST OF THREE (3) REPORTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
659652 TYTIN DENTAL AMALGAM CAPSULE DZS KERR CORPORATION 3-1302

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R