FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HERCULITE ULTRA

MDR report key: 4306025 · Received December 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2024312-2014-00676
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 8, 2014
Report Date
November 10, 2014
Manufacturer
KERR CORPORATION
Product Code
EBF
PMA / PMN Number
K082671
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SPECIFIC PATIENT INFORMATION SUCH AS AGE AND WEIGHT WAS NOT PROVIDED. ALTHOUGH THE DOCTOR IDENTIFIED SIX (6) DIFFERENT LOTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SENSITIVITY ISSUES, THE DOCTOR COULD NOT VERIFY WHICH LOT WAS USED ON ANY OF THE PATIENTS. THE LOTS INVOLVED IN THE ALLEGED INCIDENT INCLUDE LOT NUMBERS 4887139 (CATALOG #34349), 4880077 (CATALOG #34776), 4444999 (CATALOG #34350), 4734549 (CATALOG #34448), AND TWO (2) UNKNOWN LOT NUMBERS (CATALOG #34347 AND #34348). THE DOCTOR REMOVED AND REPLACED THE PATIENT'S RESTORATION USING A DIFFERENT PRODUCT, WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. TO DATE, THE PATIENT IS DOING FINE. THE PRODUCT INVOLVED IN THE ALLEGED INCIDENT WAS NOT RETURNED. A VISUAL AND PHYSICAL EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED ON RETAINED SAMPLES FROM THE SAME LOTS FOR LOT NUMBERS 4887139, 4880077, AND 4734549, YIELDING RESULTS WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. THE LOT NUMBER 4444999 WAS EXPIRED PRODUCT; THEREFORE, NO FURTHER EVALUATION CAN BE CONDUCTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2014, A DOCTOR'S OFFICE HAD ALLEGED THAT SIX (6) PATIENTS HAD EXPERIENCED PAIN AND SENSITIVITY AFTER PLACEMENT OF RESTORATIONS USING THE HERCULITE ULTRA PRODUCT. THIS IS THE SIXTH OF SIX (6) REPORTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
789928 HERCULITE ULTRA MATERIAL, TOOTH SHADE, RESIN EBF KERR CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R OPTIBOND SOLO PLUS