FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EXTRUDE MPV

MDR report key: 480989 · Received August 28, 2003

Report

Report Number
1815757-2003-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 28, 2003
Date of Event
July 9, 2003
Report Date
August 27, 2003
Manufacturer
KERR CORP.
Product Code
ELW
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2003, AN IMPRESSION OF A PATIENT'S DENTITION WAS TAKEN AT A GENERAL DENTIST'S OFFICE. THE DENTIST ALLEGED THE IMPRESSION MATERIAL DID NOT SET IN A TIMELY MANNER WHICH LEFT RESIDUAL MATERIAL IN THE PATIENT'S GINGIVAL. THE PATIENT LATER COMPLAINED OF LUMPS IN THE GUMS AND WAS REFERRED TO AN ORAL SURGEON FOR REMOVAL OF THE MATERIAL. THE ORAL SURGEON SURGICALLY REMOVED 1/2 CM OF IMPRESSION MATERIAL FROM THE PATIENT'S GUM WHICH REACHED INTO THE CHEEK REGION. THE ORAL SURGEON EXPRESSED CONCERN THAT HE DID NOT UNDERSTAND HOW IMPRESSION MATERIAL ENTERED INTO THE GINGIVAL AND INTO THE CHEEK REGION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EXTRUDE MPV IMPRESSION MATERIAL ELW KERR CORP. UNK 2-1200

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention