SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTION
Report
- Report Number
- 2515379-2014-00069
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 27, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 24, 2014
- Report Date
- September 25, 2014
- Manufacturer
- DSHEALTHCARE INC.
- Product Code
- KJJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- PRE-ADMEN
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
REVIEW OF THE PACKAGE LABELING AND DFU DETERMINED THAT THER ARE APPROPRIATE WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS. SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE IS A HAZARDOUS MATERIAL THAT IF INGESTED, COULD POTENTIALLY INTERACT WITH STOMACH ACIDS, RELEASING CHLORINE GAS. THEREFORE, IF INGESTION WERE TO RECUR, IT COULD NECESSITATE MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO PRECLUDE PERMANENT DAMAGE TO A BODY STRUCTURE OR PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT OF A BODY FUNCTION. THIS EVENT, THEREFORE, IS REPORTABLE PER 21 CFR PART 803. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED FOR RETAINED-PRODUCT TESTING AND/OR DHR REVIEW.
IN THIS EVENT IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD INADVERTENTLY INGESTED A SMALL AMOUNT OF SODIUM HYDROCHLORIDE DURING A DENTAL PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT IMMEDIATELY EXPERIENCED A BURNING SENSATION. THE PATIENT WAS ADVISED TO DRINK MILK OR WATER AND TO SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. AFTER RINSING WITH WATER, THE PATIENT FELT BETTER AND DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 681778 | SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTION | ROOT CANAL CLEASNER | KJJ | DSHEALTHCARE INC. | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |