FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FORZA F5

MDR report key: 4909842 · Received July 10, 2015

Report

Report Number
9611253-2015-00098
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 10, 2015
Date of Event
June 8, 2015
Report Date
March 3, 2018
Manufacturer
NAKANISHI, INC.
Product Code
EGS
PMA / PMN Number
K972569
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) DID NOT RETURN THE UNIT TO NAKANISHI (MANUFACTURER) FOR EVALUATION. AS OF THIS REPORT, NAKANISHI HAS NOT OBTAINED ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. AS AN INVESTIGATIONAL APPROACH, NAKANISHI INC., JAPAN (MANUFACTURER) EXAMINED THE DHR FOR THE DEVICE (FORZA F5, (B)(4)). NAKANISHI CONCLUDED THAT NO PROBLEMS HAD OCCURRED DURING MANUFACTURING AND TESTING OF THE SUBJECT DEVICE, AS EVIDENCED IN THE DHR.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ON (B)(6) 2016, (B)(4) HEARD FROM THE DISTRIBUTOR THAT NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE PATIENT WAS AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS FROM (B)(4) TO NAKANISHI REGARDING A DEVICE MANUFACTURED BY NAKANISHI FOR (B)(4). EVENT SUMMARY BY (B)(4): CUSTOMER INDICATED THAT THE DOCTOR WAS DOING A RESIN, AND AS SOON AS THE DOCTOR STARTED THE PROCESS, THE HEAD CAP OF THE HANDPIECE OVERHEATED, SEARED THOUGH THE RUBBER DAM, AND BURNED THE PATIENT'S LIP. THE DOCTOR WAS ABLE TO USE ANOTHER HANDPIECE TO FINISH THE PROCEDURE. THE DOCTOR DETERMINED THAT NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED BECAUSE ANY PERMANENT SCARRING WAS EXPECTED. THE DOCTOR ADVISED THE PATIENT TO KEEP APPLYING (B)(6) ON BURN UNTIL IT HEALS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
448358 FORZA F5 HANDPIECE, CONTRA- AND RIGHT-ANGLE ATTACHMENT, DENTAL EGS NAKANISHI, INC. FORZA F5

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other