PROPEX PIXI APEX LOCATOR
Report
- Report Number
- 8031010-2015-00025
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 2, 2015
- Report Date
- June 2, 2015
- Manufacturer
- DENTSPLY MAILLEFER
- Product Code
- LQY
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PL
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AND FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPEC. MULTIPLE UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN THE PT OUTCOME.
WHILE THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT A SERIOUS INJURY RESULTED IN THIS EVENT, THERE HAS BEEN A PREVIOUS REPORT RECEIVED WHERE THIS MALFUNCTION RESULTED IN A SERIOUS INJURY. THEREFORE, IT MUST BE PRESUMED THAT RECURRENCE OF THIS MALFUNCTION COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A SERIOUS INJURY OR REQUIRE MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO PRECLUDE SUCH. AS SUCH, THIS EVENT IS REPORTABLE PER 21CFR PART 803. PLEASE NOTE THAT WHILE THIS PRODUCT IS NOT SOLD IN THE US, IT IS CONSIDERED SIMILAR TO PRODUCTS THAT ARE, WHEN TAKING INTO ACCOUNT COMPOSITION AND INDICATIONS FOR USE. THE DEVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION, THOUGH HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED AS OF THIS REPORT. EVALUATION RESULTS WILL BE SUBMITTED AS THEY BECOME AVAILABLE.
IN THIS EVENT IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PROPEX PIXI APEX LOCATOR WAS GIVING INCORRECT MEASUREMENTS; THE EVENT OUTCOME IS UNKNOWN AS OF THIS MDR EVALUATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT IS NOT YET AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 433191 | PROPEX PIXI APEX LOCATOR | LOCATOR, ROOT APEX | LQY | DENTSPLY MAILLEFER | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |