FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TYTIN
MDR report key: 4178756
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Received October 16, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1815757-2014-00012
- 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 SECOND OF THREE (3) REPORTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 659245 | TYTIN | DENTAL AMALGAM CAPSULE | DZS | KERR CORPORATION | 3-1302 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other| R |