NSK Z85L
Report
- Report Number
- 9611253-2015-00056
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 28, 2015
- Date of Event
- March 18, 2015
- Report Date
- April 27, 2015
- Manufacturer
- NAKANISHI, INC. (NSK)
- Product Code
- EGS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K972569
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
AS AN INVESTIGATIONAL APPROACH, NAKANISHI, INC., (B)(6) (MFR) EXAMINED THE DHR FOR THE DEVICE (Z85L), SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4) NAKANISHI CONCLUDED THAT NO PROBLEMS HAD OCCURRED DURING MFG AND TESTING OF THE SUBJECT DEVICE AS EVIDENCED IN THE DHR.
THE FOLLOWING INFO IS FROM BRASSELER USA (B-USA) TO NAKANISHI REGARDING A DEVICE MANUFACTURED BY NAKANISHI FOR B-USA. EVENT SUMMARY BY B-USA: A DENTIST NOTICED THAT THE HANDPIECE WAS STARTING TO HEAT UP AND INJURED THE INSIDE OF PT'S CHEEK WHILE PERFORMING A ROOT CANAL. ACCORDING TO THE DENTIST'S ASSISTANT, THE BURN DID NOT NEED MEDICAL ATTENTION OR AN ANTIBIOTIC OINTMENT BECAUSE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT BLISTERING OR SCARRING WOULD NOT OCCUR. THE DENTIST HAS NOT RETURNED THE UNIT TO B-USA. THE SUBJECT HANDPIECE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO NAKANISHI FOR EVAL. NAKANISHI SALES PERSONNEL HAVE REQUESTED B-USA TO PROVIDE ADD'L INFO TO NAKANISHI ON THIS EVENT. AS OF THIS REPORT, NAKANISHI HAS NOT OBTAINED ANY ADD'L INFO.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 277287 | NSK Z85L | HANDPIECE, CONTRA-AND RIGHT -ANGLE ATTACEMENT, DENTAL | EGS | NAKANISHI, INC. (NSK) | Z85L |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 YR |