FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PALODENT PLUS FORCEPS
MDR report key: 5022399
·
Received August 21, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 2515379-2015-00049
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 21, 2015
- Date of Event
- May 18, 2015
- Report Date
- July 22, 2015
- Manufacturer
- DENTSPLY CAULK
- Product Code
- DZN
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- RS
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
WHILE NO SERIOUS INJURY RESULTED IN THIS EVENT, THERE HAS BEEN A PREVIOUS REPORT RECEIVED WHERE THIS MALFUNCTION RESULTED IN A SERIOUS INJURY. THEREFORE, THIS EVENT MEETS THE CRITERIA FOR REPORTABILITY PER 21 CFR PART 803.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IN THIS EVENT IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PAIR OF PALODENT PLUS FORCEPS BROKE AT THE TIP; NO INJURY RESULTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 553727 | PALODENT PLUS FORCEPS | INSTRUMENTS, DENTAL HAND | DZN | DENTSPLY CAULK | D0612 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |