FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPIRIT 3000 DENTAL CHAIR

MDR report key: 5075914 · Received September 14, 2015

Report

Report Number
1017522-2015-00020
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 14, 2015
Date of Event
August 17, 2015
Report Date
August 17, 2015
Manufacturer
PELTON & CRANE
Product Code
NRU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
DENTAL HYGIENIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON VISUAL INSPECTION BY THE AUTHORIZED (B)(4) DISTRIBUTOR, IT WAS IDENTIFIED THAT THE FOUR MOUNTING BOLTS THAT ATTACHES THE REAR CUSPIDOR BRACKET TO THE DENTAL CHAIR WERE LOOSE WHICH CAUSED THE TOP TWO MOUNTING BOLTS TO BREAK. THE DISTRIBUTOR HAS ALREADY DISPOSED OF THE BOLTS THEREFORE (B)(4) CANNOT COMPLETE THE EVALUATION. THE DENTAL CHAIR IS OVER 10 1/2 YEARS OLD AND IS PAST THE EXPECTED LIFE OF THE DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A DENTAL HYGIENIST WAS PERFORMING ROUTINE MEDICAL TREATMENT TO A PATIENT WHEN THE REAR MOUNTED CUSPIDOR FELL OFF THE (B)(4) SP30 DENTAL CHAIR. THERE WERE NO INJURIES REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
605632 SPIRIT 3000 DENTAL CHAIR DENTAL CHAIR NRU PELTON & CRANE SP30

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1