FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
STYLUS MINI HIGH SPEED HANDPIECE
MDR report key: 4250281
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Received November 6, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1419322-2014-00072
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 6, 2014
- Report Date
- October 7, 2014
- Manufacturer
- DENTSPLY PROFESSIONAL
- Product Code
- EFB
- PMA / PMN Number
- K003518
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THOUGH NO MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED TO PRECLUDE A SERIOUS INJURY IN THIS EVENT, THERE HAS BEEN A PREVIOUSLY REPORTED EVENT INVOLVING A SIMILAR DEVICE THAT RESULTED IN THE NEED FOR MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO PRECLUDE PERMANENT DAMAGE TO A BODY STRUCTURE OR PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT OF A BODY FUNCTION. THEREFORE, THIS EVENT MEETS THE CRITERIA FOR REPORTABILITY PER 21 CFR PART 803. EVALUATION FOUND THE CAP HAD DAMAGE TO THE RETAINING LEDGE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IN THIS EVENT IT WAS REPORTED THAT CAP UNSCREWED FROM A STYLUS MINI HANDPIECE WHILE IN USE. THE REPORTED COMPLAINT DID NOT RESULT IN AN INJURY OR NEED FOR INTERVENTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 714930 | STYLUS MINI HIGH SPEED HANDPIECE | AIR-POWERED DENTAL HANDPIECE | EFB | DENTSPLY PROFESSIONAL | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |